#b489cb color: Creeping Bellflower
#b489cb is rgb(180, 137, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.459% 0.10517 313.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b489cb
#b489cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b489cb mixed with white
Darker: #b489cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b489cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b489cb
What color is #b489cb?
#b489cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(180, 137, 203), in HSL hsl(279.09, 38.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.459% 0.10517 313.428).
What colors go well with #b489cb?
The complementary color of #b489cb is #82ab66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9494dc and #cb82ad. The triadic partners are #c4924d and #36b1af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b489cb?
Black text reads better on #b489cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b489cb a warm or cool color?
#b489cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.105.