#b588db color: Soft light purple
#b588db is rgb(181, 136, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.099% 0.1269 308.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b588db
#b588db is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b588db mixed with white
Darker: #b588db mixed with black
Calmer: #b588db with less saturation
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Questions about #b588db
What color is #b588db?
#b588db is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 136, 219), in HSL hsl(272.53, 53.55%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.099% 0.1269 308.332).
What colors go well with #b588db?
The complementary color of #b588db is #87ae53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d96ec and #d17eba. The triadic partners are #d28e3b and #00b7ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b588db?
Black text reads better on #b588db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b588db a warm or cool color?
#b588db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.127.