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#b482e2 color: Lavender Blossom

#b482e2 is rgb(180, 130, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.31% 0.14521 306.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

69.3%
0.145
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b482e2

#b482e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, 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: #b482e2 mixed with white

  1. b482e2
  2. bb8fe6
  3. c39be9
  4. caa8ec
  5. d1b4ef
  6. d9c1f2
  7. e1cdf5
  8. e8daf8
  9. f0e6fa
  10. f7f3fd

Darker: #b482e2 mixed with black

  1. b482e2
  2. 9c70c4
  3. 855fa8
  4. 6e4e8c
  5. 583e71
  6. 442f57
  7. 30203e
  8. 1d1227
  9. 0c0612
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b482e2 with less saturation

  1. b482e2
  2. b285db
  3. af88d5
  4. ad8bce
  5. aa8ec7
  6. a891c0
  7. a693b9
  8. a396b2
  9. a198ab
  10. 9e9aa4

Questions about #b482e2

What color is #b482e2?

#b482e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(180, 130, 226), in HSL hsl(271.25, 62.34%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.31% 0.14521 306.996).

What colors go well with #b482e2?

The complementary color of #b482e2 is #84ac3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8692f5 and #d476bd. The triadic partners are #d7881d and #00b7ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b482e2?

Black text reads better on #b482e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b482e2 a warm or cool color?

#b482e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.145.