#b48bca color: Creeping Bellflower
#b48bca is rgb(180, 139, 202) in RGB and oklch(69.776% 0.10042 313.443) 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 #b48bca
#b48bca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b48bca mixed with white
Darker: #b48bca mixed with black
Calmer: #b48bca with less saturation
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Questions about #b48bca
What color is #b48bca?
#b48bca is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(180, 139, 202), in HSL hsl(279.05, 37.28%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.776% 0.10042 313.443).
What colors go well with #b48bca?
The complementary color of #b48bca is #85ab6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9595da and #ca84ae. The triadic partners are #c39453 and #40b1af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48bca?
Black text reads better on #b48bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48bca a warm or cool color?
#b48bca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.1.