#b487da color: Soft purple
#b487da is rgb(180, 135, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.78% 0.12701 308.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b487da
#b487da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b487da mixed with white
Darker: #b487da mixed with black
Calmer: #b487da with less saturation
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Questions about #b487da
What color is #b487da?
#b487da is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 135, 218), in HSL hsl(272.53, 52.87%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.78% 0.12701 308.321).
What colors go well with #b487da?
The complementary color of #b487da is #86ad52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c95eb and #d07db9. The triadic partners are #d18d3a and #00b6ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b487da?
Black text reads better on #b487da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b487da a warm or cool color?
#b487da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.127.