#b57bcb color: Soft purple
#b57bcb is rgb(181, 123, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.131% 0.13028 316.332) 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 #b57bcb
#b57bcb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b57bcb mixed with white
Darker: #b57bcb mixed with black
Calmer: #b57bcb with less saturation
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Questions about #b57bcb
What color is #b57bcb?
#b57bcb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 123, 203), in HSL hsl(283.5, 43.48%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.131% 0.13028 316.332).
What colors go well with #b57bcb?
The complementary color of #b57bcb is #6fa854. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9088e1 and #ce72a6. The triadic partners are #c38922 and #00adb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57bcb?
Black text reads better on #b57bcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57bcb a warm or cool color?
#b57bcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.13.