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#b581db color: Lavender Blossom

#b581db is rgb(181, 129, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.898% 0.13874 309.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

68.9%
0.139
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b581db

#b581db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, 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: #b581db mixed with white

  1. b581db
  2. bc8edf
  3. c49ae3
  4. cba7e7
  5. d2b4eb
  6. dac0ef
  7. e1cdf2
  8. e9d9f6
  9. f0e6f9
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #b581db mixed with black

  1. b581db
  2. 9d6fbe
  3. 865ea2
  4. 6f4e87
  5. 593e6d
  6. 442e54
  7. 301f3c
  8. 1d1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b581db with less saturation

  1. b581db
  2. b284d5
  3. b087cf
  4. ad8ac8
  5. ab8dc2
  6. a88fbc
  7. a592b5
  8. a394af
  9. a097a8
  10. 9e99a2

Questions about #b581db

What color is #b581db?

#b581db is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(181, 129, 219), in HSL hsl(274.67, 55.56%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.898% 0.13874 309.758).

What colors go well with #b581db?

The complementary color of #b581db is #7fac48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b90ef and #d376b6. The triadic partners are #d18923 and #00b5ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b581db?

Black text reads better on #b581db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b581db a warm or cool color?

#b581db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.139.