#b57aed color: Bright purple
#b57aed is rgb(181, 122, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.676% 0.17163 306.074) 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%
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About #b57aed
#b57aed is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b57aed mixed with white
Darker: #b57aed mixed with black
Calmer: #b57aed with less saturation
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Questions about #b57aed
What color is #b57aed?
#b57aed is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 122, 237), in HSL hsl(270.78, 76.16%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.676% 0.17163 306.074).
What colors go well with #b57aed?
The complementary color of #b57aed is #80ac0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #808dff and #da6cc2. The triadic partners are #df8000 and #00b5a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57aed?
Black text reads better on #b57aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57aed a warm or cool color?
#b57aed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.172.