#b486cb color: Creeping Bellflower
#b486cb is rgb(180, 134, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.924% 0.11047 314.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b486cb
#b486cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b486cb mixed with white
Darker: #b486cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b486cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b486cb
What color is #b486cb?
#b486cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(180, 134, 203), in HSL hsl(280, 39.88%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.924% 0.11047 314.019).
What colors go well with #b486cb?
The complementary color of #b486cb is #7eaa62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9391dd and #cb7fac. The triadic partners are #c49046 and #26b0af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b486cb?
Black text reads better on #b486cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b486cb a warm or cool color?
#b486cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.11.