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#b580dd color: Lavender Blossom

#b580dd is rgb(181, 128, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.827% 0.14282 309.329) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

68.8%
0.143
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b580dd

#b580dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b580dd mixed with white

  1. b580dd
  2. bc8de1
  3. c49ae5
  4. cba6e9
  5. d2b3ec
  6. dac0f0
  7. e1ccf3
  8. e9d9f6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #b580dd mixed with black

  1. b580dd
  2. 9d6ec0
  3. 865da4
  4. 6f4d88
  5. 593d6e
  6. 442e55
  7. 301f3d
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b580dd with less saturation

  1. b580dd
  2. b283d7
  3. b086d0
  4. ad89ca
  5. ab8cc3
  6. a88fbd
  7. a592b6
  8. a394af
  9. a096a9
  10. 9d99a2

Questions about #b580dd

What color is #b580dd?

#b580dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(181, 128, 221), in HSL hsl(274.19, 57.76%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.827% 0.14282 309.329).

What colors go well with #b580dd?

The complementary color of #b580dd is #7eac43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #898ff1 and #d375b7. The triadic partners are #d3881b and #00b5ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b580dd?

Black text reads better on #b580dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b580dd a warm or cool color?

#b580dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.143.