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#b581d8 color: Lavender Blossom

#b581d8 is rgb(181, 129, 216) in RGB and oklch(68.754% 0.13514 310.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

68.8%
0.135
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

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 #b581d8

#b581d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 311°.

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: #b581d8 mixed with white

  1. b581d8
  2. bc8edc
  3. c49ae1
  4. cba7e5
  5. d2b3e9
  6. dac0ed
  7. e1ccf1
  8. e9d9f5
  9. f0e6f8
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #b581d8 mixed with black

  1. b581d8
  2. 9d6fbc
  3. 865ea0
  4. 6f4e85
  5. 593e6b
  6. 442e53
  7. 301f3b
  8. 1d1225
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b581d8 with less saturation

  1. b581d8
  2. b284d2
  3. b087cc
  4. ad8ac6
  5. ab8dc0
  6. a88fba
  7. a592b4
  8. a394ae
  9. a096a7
  10. 9d98a1

Questions about #b581d8

What color is #b581d8?

#b581d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(181, 129, 216), in HSL hsl(275.86, 52.73%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.754% 0.13514 310.717).

What colors go well with #b581d8?

The complementary color of #b581d8 is #7dab4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c8fec and #d277b4. The triadic partners are #ce8a28 and #00b4ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b581d8?

Black text reads better on #b581d8: 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 #b581d8 a warm or cool color?

#b581d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.135.