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#b482dc color: Lavender Blossom

#b482dc is rgb(180, 130, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.015% 0.1379 308.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

69%
0.138
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b482dc

#b482dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, 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: #b482dc mixed with white

  1. b482dc
  2. bb8fe0
  3. c39be4
  4. caa8e8
  5. d2b4ec
  6. d9c1ef
  7. e1cdf3
  8. e8d9f6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b482dc mixed with black

  1. b482dc
  2. 9c70bf
  3. 855fa3
  4. 6e4e88
  5. 583e6e
  6. 442f54
  7. 30203c
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b482dc with less saturation

  1. b482dc
  2. b285d6
  3. af88d0
  4. ad8bc9
  5. aa8ec3
  6. a890bc
  7. a593b6
  8. a395af
  9. a097a9
  10. 9e99a2

Questions about #b482dc

What color is #b482dc?

#b482dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(180, 130, 220), in HSL hsl(273.33, 56.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.015% 0.1379 308.744).

What colors go well with #b482dc?

The complementary color of #b482dc is #81ab47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8991ef and #d277b8. The triadic partners are #d28927 and #00b6ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b482dc?

Black text reads better on #b482dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b482dc a warm or cool color?

#b482dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.138.