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#b481da color: Lavender Blossom

#b481da is rgb(180, 129, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.749% 0.13716 309.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

68.7%
0.137
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b481da

#b481da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, 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: #b481da mixed with white

  1. b481da
  2. bb8ede
  3. c39ae2
  4. caa7e6
  5. d2b3ea
  6. d9c0ee
  7. e1cdf2
  8. e8d9f5
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b481da mixed with black

  1. b481da
  2. 9c6fbd
  3. 855ea2
  4. 6e4e87
  5. 583e6c
  6. 442e54
  7. 301f3c
  8. 1d1225
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b481da with less saturation

  1. b481da
  2. b184d4
  3. af87ce
  4. ac8ac8
  5. aa8dc1
  6. a78fbb
  7. a592b5
  8. a294ae
  9. a096a8
  10. 9d98a1

Questions about #b481da

What color is #b481da?

#b481da is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(180, 129, 218), in HSL hsl(274.38, 54.6%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.749% 0.13716 309.558).

What colors go well with #b481da?

The complementary color of #b481da is #7fab48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a90ed and #d177b6. The triadic partners are #d08926 and #00b5ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b481da?

Black text reads better on #b481da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b481da a warm or cool color?

#b481da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.137.