#b57aec color: Bright purple
#b57aec is rgb(181, 122, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.622% 0.17045 306.318) 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 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b57aec
#b57aec is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b57aec mixed with white
Darker: #b57aec mixed with black
Calmer: #b57aec with less saturation
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Questions about #b57aec
What color is #b57aec?
#b57aec is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 122, 236), in HSL hsl(271.05, 75%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.622% 0.17045 306.318).
What colors go well with #b57aec?
The complementary color of #b57aec is #7fac13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808dff and #d96cc1. The triadic partners are #df8000 and #00b5a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57aec?
Black text reads better on #b57aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57aec a warm or cool color?
#b57aec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.17.