#b38fd2 color: Pale Purple
#b38fd2 is rgb(179, 143, 210) in RGB and oklch(70.75% 0.10292 308.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b38fd2
#b38fd2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #b38fd2 mixed with white
Darker: #b38fd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38fd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38fd2
What color is #b38fd2?
#b38fd2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 143, 210), in HSL hsl(272.24, 42.68%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.75% 0.10292 308.496).
What colors go well with #b38fd2?
The complementary color of #b38fd2 is #8dad66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #929ae0 and #cb87b7. The triadic partners are #cb9456 and #42b5ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38fd2?
Black text reads better on #b38fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38fd2 a warm or cool color?
#b38fd2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.103.