#b489dc color: Soft light purple
#b489dc is rgb(180, 137, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.223% 0.1261 307.235) 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 #b489dc
#b489dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b489dc mixed with white
Darker: #b489dc mixed with black
Calmer: #b489dc with less saturation
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Questions about #b489dc
What color is #b489dc?
#b489dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 137, 220), in HSL hsl(271.08, 54.25%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.223% 0.1261 307.235).
What colors go well with #b489dc?
The complementary color of #b489dc is #89ad52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c97ed and #d17fbb. The triadic partners are #d38e3e and #00b8ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b489dc?
Black text reads better on #b489dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b489dc a warm or cool color?
#b489dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.126.