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#b483dd color: Lavender Blossom

#b483dd is rgb(180, 131, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.234% 0.13744 308.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

69.2%
0.137
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

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 #b483dd

#b483dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 308°.

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: #b483dd mixed with white

  1. b483dd
  2. bb90e1
  3. c39ce5
  4. caa8e9
  5. d2b5ec
  6. d9c1f0
  7. e1cdf3
  8. e8daf6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f7f3fc

Darker: #b483dd mixed with black

  1. b483dd
  2. 9c71c0
  3. 8560a4
  4. 6e4f88
  5. 583f6e
  6. 442f55
  7. 30203d
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b483dd with less saturation

  1. b483dd
  2. b286d7
  3. af89d0
  4. ad8cca
  5. aa8ec4
  6. a891bd
  7. a693b7
  8. a396b0
  9. a198aa
  10. 9e9aa3

Questions about #b483dd

What color is #b483dd?

#b483dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(180, 131, 221), in HSL hsl(272.67, 56.96%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.234% 0.13744 308.241).

What colors go well with #b483dd?

The complementary color of #b483dd is #83ac47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8992f0 and #d278b9. The triadic partners are #d38a29 and #00b6ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b483dd?

Black text reads better on #b483dd: 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 #b483dd a warm or cool color?

#b483dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.137.