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#b484dd color: Lavender Blossom

#b484dd is rgb(180, 132, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.404% 0.13576 308.035) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

69.4%
0.136
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b484dd

#b484dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, 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: #b484dd mixed with white

  1. b484dd
  2. bb90e1
  3. c39de5
  4. caa9e9
  5. d2b5ec
  6. d9c2f0
  7. e1cef3
  8. e8daf6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f7f3fc

Darker: #b484dd mixed with black

  1. b484dd
  2. 9c72c0
  3. 8560a4
  4. 6e4f88
  5. 583f6e
  6. 442f55
  7. 30203d
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b484dd with less saturation

  1. b484dd
  2. b287d7
  3. af8ad1
  4. ad8dca
  5. ab8fc4
  6. a892be
  7. a694b7
  8. a496b1
  9. a198aa
  10. 9f9aa3

Questions about #b484dd

What color is #b484dd?

#b484dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(180, 132, 221), in HSL hsl(272.36, 56.69%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.404% 0.13576 308.035).

What colors go well with #b484dd?

The complementary color of #b484dd is #84ac49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a93ef and #d279ba. The triadic partners are #d38b2d and #00b7ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b484dd?

Black text reads better on #b484dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b484dd a warm or cool color?

#b484dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.136.