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#b578dc color: Lavender Blossom

#b578dc is rgb(181, 120, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.464% 0.15495 310.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

67.5%
0.155
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b578dc

#b578dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b578dc mixed with white

  1. b578dc
  2. bc86e0
  3. c494e4
  4. cba1e8
  5. d3afec
  6. dabcef
  7. e1c9f3
  8. e9d7f6
  9. f0e4f9
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #b578dc mixed with black

  1. b578dc
  2. 9d67bf
  3. 8657a3
  4. 6f4888
  5. 59396e
  6. 442a54
  7. 301d3c
  8. 1d1026
  9. 0c0511
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b578dc with less saturation

  1. b578dc
  2. b27cd5
  3. af80cf
  4. ac83c8
  5. a986c1
  6. a689ba
  7. a38cb3
  8. a08fac
  9. 9d92a5
  10. 9a949e

Questions about #b578dc

What color is #b578dc?

#b578dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(181, 120, 220), in HSL hsl(276.6, 58.82%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.464% 0.15495 310.978).

What colors go well with #b578dc?

The complementary color of #b578dc is #74a937. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8788f3 and #d46cb3. The triadic partners are #d18300 and #00b0ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b578dc?

Black text reads better on #b578dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b578dc a warm or cool color?

#b578dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.155.