#b392cb color: Cut Velvet
#b392cb is rgb(179, 146, 203) in RGB and oklch(71.006% 0.08883 310.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
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About #b392cb
#b392cb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b392cb mixed with white
Darker: #b392cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b392cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b392cb
What color is #b392cb?
#b392cb is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 146, 203), in HSL hsl(274.74, 35.4%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.006% 0.08883 310.519).
What colors go well with #b392cb?
The complementary color of #b392cb is #8fad72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #979bd8 and #c88cb3. The triadic partners are #c59862 and #56b3ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b392cb?
Black text reads better on #b392cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b392cb a warm or cool color?
#b392cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.089.