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#b476df color: Lavender

#b476df is rgb(180, 118, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.194% 0.16134 309.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

67.2%
0.161
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b476df

#b476df is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b476df mixed with white

  1. b476df
  2. bb84e3
  3. c392e7
  4. caa0ea
  5. d2aeee
  6. d9bbf1
  7. e1c9f4
  8. e8d6f7
  9. f0e4fa
  10. f7f1fd

Darker: #b476df mixed with black

  1. b476df
  2. 9c66c2
  3. 8556a5
  4. 6e478a
  5. 58386f
  6. 442956
  7. 301c3d
  8. 1d0f27
  9. 0c0512
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b476df with less saturation

  1. b476df
  2. b17ad8
  3. ae7ed1
  4. ab82ca
  5. a885c3
  6. a588bb
  7. a28bb4
  8. 9f8ead
  9. 9c91a5
  10. 99939d

Questions about #b476df

What color is #b476df?

#b476df is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(180, 118, 223), in HSL hsl(275.43, 62.13%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.194% 0.16134 309.954).

What colors go well with #b476df?

The complementary color of #b476df is #74a82b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8487f6 and #d569b5. The triadic partners are #d38000 and #00afa8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b476df?

Black text reads better on #b476df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b476df a warm or cool color?

#b476df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.161.