#b56bd5 color: Rich Lilac
#b56bd5 is rgb(181, 107, 213) in RGB and oklch(65.08% 0.1684 314.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-400
- Black 16%
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About #b56bd5
#b56bd5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rich Lilac (#b666d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b56bd5 mixed with white
Darker: #b56bd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b56bd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b56bd5
What color is #b56bd5?
#b56bd5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Rich Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(181, 107, 213), in HSL hsl(281.89, 55.79%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.08% 0.1684 314.823).
What colors go well with #b56bd5?
The complementary color of #b56bd5 is #5fa52a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #877cf0 and #d45fa7. The triadic partners are #c67e00 and #00a7a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b56bd5?
White text reads better on #b56bd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b56bd5 a warm or cool color?
#b56bd5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.168.