#b579cd color: Soft purple
#b579cd is rgb(181, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.891% 0.13603 315.837) 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 #b579cd
#b579cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b579cd mixed with white
Darker: #b579cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b579cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b579cd
What color is #b579cd?
#b579cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(282.86, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.891% 0.13603 315.837).
What colors go well with #b579cd?
The complementary color of #b579cd is #6da74e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e87e4 and #cf70a7. The triadic partners are #c48714 and #00adaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b579cd?
Black text reads better on #b579cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b579cd a warm or cool color?
#b579cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.136.