#b496dc color: Lenurple
#b496dc is rgb(180, 150, 220) in RGB and oklch(72.56% 0.10418 303.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b496dc
#b496dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lenurple (#ba93d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b496dc mixed with white
Darker: #b496dc mixed with black
Calmer: #b496dc with less saturation
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Questions about #b496dc
What color is #b496dc?
#b496dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lenurple. In RGB it is rgb(180, 150, 220), in HSL hsl(265.71, 50%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.56% 0.10418 303.566).
What colors go well with #b496dc?
The complementary color of #b496dc is #99b166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91a2e8 and #ce8dc2. The triadic partners are #d4985e and #4bbcad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b496dc?
Black text reads better on #b496dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b496dc a warm or cool color?
#b496dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.104.