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#b56ef0 color: Queer Purple

#b56ef0 is rgb(181, 110, 240) in RGB and oklch(67.017% 0.19358 307.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

67%
0.194
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b56ef0

#b56ef0 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.194 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Queer Purple (#b36ff6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b56ef0 mixed with white

Darker: #b56ef0 mixed with black

Calmer: #b56ef0 with less saturation

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Questions about #b56ef0

What color is #b56ef0?

#b56ef0 is bright purple. The closest named color is Queer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 110, 240), in HSL hsl(272.77, 81.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.017% 0.19358 307.168).

What colors go well with #b56ef0?

The complementary color of #b56ef0 is #74a900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b83ff and #dc5dbf. The triadic partners are #d77c00 and #00afa4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b56ef0?

Black text reads better on #b56ef0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b56ef0 a warm or cool color?

#b56ef0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.194.