#b589db color: Soft light purple
#b589db is rgb(181, 137, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.273% 0.1252 308.107) 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 #b589db
#b589db is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b589db mixed with white
Darker: #b589db mixed with black
Calmer: #b589db with less saturation
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Questions about #b589db
What color is #b589db?
#b589db is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 137, 219), in HSL hsl(272.2, 53.25%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.273% 0.1252 308.107).
What colors go well with #b589db?
The complementary color of #b589db is #88ae55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e96ec and #d17fba. The triadic partners are #d28f3e and #00b8ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b589db?
Black text reads better on #b589db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b589db a warm or cool color?
#b589db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.125.