#b488ca color: Creeping Bellflower
#b488ca is rgb(180, 136, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.237% 0.10574 314.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b488ca
#b488ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b488ca mixed with white
Darker: #b488ca mixed with black
Calmer: #b488ca with less saturation
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Questions about #b488ca
What color is #b488ca?
#b488ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(180, 136, 202), in HSL hsl(280, 38.37%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.237% 0.10574 314.061).
What colors go well with #b488ca?
The complementary color of #b488ca is #81ab66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9493db and #ca81ac. The triadic partners are #c3924c and #33b0af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b488ca?
Black text reads better on #b488ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b488ca a warm or cool color?
#b488ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.106.