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#b582cd color: Soft purple

#b582cd is rgb(181, 130, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.414% 0.12035 314.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

68.4%
0.120
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b582cd

#b582cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, 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: #b582cd mixed with white

  1. b582cd
  2. bc8ed2
  3. c49bd8
  4. cba7dd
  5. d3b4e2
  6. dac0e7
  7. e1cdec
  8. e9d9f1
  9. f0e6f6
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #b582cd mixed with black

  1. b582cd
  2. 9d70b2
  3. 865f98
  4. 6f4e7e
  5. 593e66
  6. 442f4e
  7. 302038
  8. 1d1223
  9. 0c060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b582cd with less saturation

  1. b582cd
  2. b285c8
  3. b087c3
  4. ad8abe
  5. aa8cb9
  6. a88fb4
  7. a591af
  8. a293a9
  9. 9f95a4
  10. 9c979f

Questions about #b582cd

What color is #b582cd?

#b582cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 130, 205), in HSL hsl(280.8, 42.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.414% 0.12035 314.501).

What colors go well with #b582cd?

The complementary color of #b582cd is #79aa5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #918ee1 and #cd7aab. The triadic partners are #c58d38 and #00b0b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b582cd?

Black text reads better on #b582cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b582cd a warm or cool color?

#b582cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.12.