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#b476d2 color: Soft purple

#b476d2 is rgb(180, 118, 210) in RGB and oklch(66.534% 0.14638 313.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

66.5%
0.146
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b476d2

#b476d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b476d2 mixed with white

  1. b476d2
  2. bc84d7
  3. c392dc
  4. cb9fe1
  5. d2ade5
  6. dabbea
  7. e1c8ee
  8. e9d6f3
  9. f0e3f7
  10. f8f1fb

Darker: #b476d2 mixed with black

  1. b476d2
  2. 9c66b6
  3. 85569b
  4. 6e4781
  5. 583868
  6. 442950
  7. 301c39
  8. 1d0f24
  9. 0c0510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b476d2 with less saturation

  1. b476d2
  2. b17acc
  3. ae7dc6
  4. ab81c0
  5. a884ba
  6. a487b4
  7. a18aad
  8. 9e8ca7
  9. 9a8fa1
  10. 97919a

Questions about #b476d2

What color is #b476d2?

#b476d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 118, 210), in HSL hsl(280.43, 50.55%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.534% 0.14638 313.976).

What colors go well with #b476d2?

The complementary color of #b476d2 is #6da742. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a85ea and #d06caa. The triadic partners are #c88300 and #00acac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b476d2?

Black text reads better on #b476d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b476d2 a warm or cool color?

#b476d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.146.