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#b482dd color: Lavender Blossom

#b482dd is rgb(180, 130, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.064% 0.13912 308.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

69.1%
0.139
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b482dd

#b482dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, 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: #b482dd mixed with white

  1. b482dd
  2. bb8fe1
  3. c39be5
  4. caa8e9
  5. d2b4ec
  6. d9c1f0
  7. e1cdf3
  8. e8d9f6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f7f2fc

Darker: #b482dd mixed with black

  1. b482dd
  2. 9c70c0
  3. 855fa4
  4. 6e4e88
  5. 583e6e
  6. 442f55
  7. 30203d
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b482dd with less saturation

  1. b482dd
  2. b285d7
  3. af88d0
  4. ad8bca
  5. aa8ec4
  6. a890bd
  7. a593b6
  8. a395b0
  9. a097a9
  10. 9e99a2

Questions about #b482dd

What color is #b482dd?

#b482dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(180, 130, 221), in HSL hsl(272.97, 57.23%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.064% 0.13912 308.442).

What colors go well with #b482dd?

The complementary color of #b482dd is #81ac46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8991f0 and #d277b9. The triadic partners are #d38925 and #00b6ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b482dd?

Black text reads better on #b482dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b482dd a warm or cool color?

#b482dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.139.