#b48ace color: Pale Purple
#b48ace is rgb(180, 138, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.768% 0.10706 311.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b48ace
#b48ace is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b48ace mixed with white
Darker: #b48ace mixed with black
Calmer: #b48ace with less saturation
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Questions about #b48ace
What color is #b48ace?
#b48ace is soft purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 138, 206), in HSL hsl(277.06, 40.96%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.768% 0.10706 311.961).
What colors go well with #b48ace?
The complementary color of #b48ace is #85ac64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9395df and #cb82b0. The triadic partners are #c7924d and #34b3af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48ace?
Black text reads better on #b48ace: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48ace a warm or cool color?
#b48ace is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.107.