#b57beb color: Bright purple
#b57beb is rgb(181, 123, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.727% 0.16768 306.395) 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 #b57beb
#b57beb is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b57beb mixed with white
Darker: #b57beb mixed with black
Calmer: #b57beb with less saturation
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Questions about #b57beb
What color is #b57beb?
#b57beb is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 123, 235), in HSL hsl(271.07, 73.68%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.727% 0.16768 306.395).
What colors go well with #b57beb?
The complementary color of #b57beb is #80ac1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818dff and #d96dc1. The triadic partners are #de8100 and #00b5a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57beb?
Black text reads better on #b57beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57beb a warm or cool color?
#b57beb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.168.