#b589cf color: Pale Purple
#b589cf is rgb(181, 137, 207) in RGB and oklch(69.731% 0.11046 312.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b589cf
#b589cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b589cf mixed with white
Darker: #b589cf mixed with black
Calmer: #b589cf with less saturation
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Questions about #b589cf
What color is #b589cf?
#b589cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 137, 207), in HSL hsl(277.71, 42.17%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.731% 0.11046 312.398).
What colors go well with #b589cf?
The complementary color of #b589cf is #83ac63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9395e0 and #cd81b0. The triadic partners are #c89249 and #2bb3b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b589cf?
Black text reads better on #b589cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b589cf a warm or cool color?
#b589cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.11.