#b579cb color: Soft purple
#b579cb is rgb(181, 121, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.797% 0.13376 316.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b579cb
#b579cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavendless (#b86fc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b579cb mixed with white
Darker: #b579cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b579cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b579cb
What color is #b579cb?
#b579cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 121, 203), in HSL hsl(283.9, 44.09%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.797% 0.13376 316.593).
What colors go well with #b579cb?
The complementary color of #b579cb is #6ca751. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f86e2 and #ce70a5. The triadic partners are #c28818 and #00adb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b579cb?
Black text reads better on #b579cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b579cb a warm or cool color?
#b579cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.134.