#b57ecb color: Soft purple
#b57ecb is rgb(181, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.637% 0.12504 315.916) 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 #b57ecb
#b57ecb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria (#a87dc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b57ecb mixed with white
Darker: #b57ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #b57ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #b57ecb
What color is #b57ecb?
#b57ecb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(282.86, 42.54%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.637% 0.12504 315.916).
What colors go well with #b57ecb?
The complementary color of #b57ecb is #73a858. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #918be0 and #ce76a8. The triadic partners are #c38b2e and #00aeb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b57ecb?
Black text reads better on #b57ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b57ecb a warm or cool color?
#b57ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.125.