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#b574d8 color: Lavender

#b574d8 is rgb(181, 116, 216) in RGB and oklch(66.622% 0.15698 312.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

66.6%
0.157
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b574d8

#b574d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 313°.

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 Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b574d8 mixed with white

  1. b574d8
  2. bc82dd
  3. c490e1
  4. cb9ee5
  5. d3ace9
  6. dabaed
  7. e2c8f1
  8. e9d5f5
  9. f0e3f8
  10. f8f1fc

Darker: #b574d8 mixed with black

  1. b574d8
  2. 9d64bc
  3. 8654a0
  4. 6f4585
  5. 59376b
  6. 442953
  7. 301b3b
  8. 1d0f25
  9. 0c0511
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b574d8 with less saturation

  1. b574d8
  2. b278d1
  3. af7ccb
  4. ab80c4
  5. a883be
  6. a586b7
  7. a289b0
  8. 9e8ca9
  9. 9b8fa2
  10. 97919b

Questions about #b574d8

What color is #b574d8?

#b574d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(181, 116, 216), in HSL hsl(279, 56.18%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.622% 0.15698 312.78).

What colors go well with #b574d8?

The complementary color of #b574d8 is #6da736. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8884f0 and #d468ae. The triadic partners are #cd8100 and #00adaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b574d8?

Black text reads better on #b574d8: 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 #b574d8 a warm or cool color?

#b574d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.157.