#b48dcd color: Pale Purple
#b48dcd is rgb(180, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.266% 0.10055 311.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b48dcd
#b48dcd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b48dcd mixed with white
Darker: #b48dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #b48dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #b48dcd
What color is #b48dcd?
#b48dcd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(276.56, 39.02%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.266% 0.10055 311.682).
What colors go well with #b48dcd?
The complementary color of #b48dcd is #88ac6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9598dd and #ca86b1. The triadic partners are #c69555 and #42b3af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48dcd?
Black text reads better on #b48dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48dcd a warm or cool color?
#b48dcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.101.