#b489db color: Soft light purple
#b489db is rgb(180, 137, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.176% 0.12486 307.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b489db
#b489db is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b489db mixed with white
Darker: #b489db mixed with black
Calmer: #b489db with less saturation
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Questions about #b489db
What color is #b489db?
#b489db is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 137, 219), in HSL hsl(271.46, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.176% 0.12486 307.548).
What colors go well with #b489db?
The complementary color of #b489db is #89ad54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c96ec and #d07fba. The triadic partners are #d28f3f and #00b7ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b489db?
Black text reads better on #b489db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b489db a warm or cool color?
#b489db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.125.