#b57aeb color: Bright purple
#b57aeb is rgb(181, 122, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.568% 0.16927 306.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b57aeb
#b57aeb is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b57aeb mixed with white
Darker: #b57aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #b57aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #b57aeb
What color is #b57aeb?
#b57aeb is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 122, 235), in HSL hsl(271.33, 73.86%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.568% 0.16927 306.565).
What colors go well with #b57aeb?
The complementary color of #b57aeb is #7fac18. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818cff and #d96cc0. The triadic partners are #de8000 and #00b5a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57aeb?
Black text reads better on #b57aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57aeb a warm or cool color?
#b57aeb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.169.