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#b583e2 color: Lavender Blossom

#b583e2 is rgb(181, 131, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.578% 0.14387 307.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

69.6%
0.144
307°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b583e2

#b583e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, 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: #b583e2 mixed with white

  1. b583e2
  2. bc90e6
  3. c39ce9
  4. cba9ec
  5. d2b5ef
  6. dac1f2
  7. e1cef5
  8. e8daf8
  9. f0e6fa
  10. f7f3fd

Darker: #b583e2 mixed with black

  1. b583e2
  2. 9d71c4
  3. 8660a8
  4. 6f4f8c
  5. 593f71
  6. 442f57
  7. 30203e
  8. 1d1227
  9. 0c0612
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b583e2 with less saturation

  1. b583e2
  2. b386db
  3. b089d5
  4. ae8cce
  5. ab8fc7
  6. a992c0
  7. a794b9
  8. a496b2
  9. a299ab
  10. 9f9ba4

Questions about #b583e2

What color is #b583e2?

#b583e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(181, 131, 226), in HSL hsl(271.58, 62.09%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.578% 0.14387 307.291).

What colors go well with #b583e2?

The complementary color of #b583e2 is #84ad41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8893f5 and #d578bd. The triadic partners are #d78921 and #00b8ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b583e2?

Black text reads better on #b583e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b583e2 a warm or cool color?

#b583e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.144.