#b589dc color: Soft light purple
#b589dc is rgb(181, 137, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.32% 0.12644 307.79) 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 #b589dc
#b589dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b589dc mixed with white
Darker: #b589dc mixed with black
Calmer: #b589dc with less saturation
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Questions about #b589dc
What color is #b589dc?
#b589dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 137, 220), in HSL hsl(271.81, 54.25%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.32% 0.12644 307.79).
What colors go well with #b589dc?
The complementary color of #b589dc is #89ae53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d97ed and #d27fbb. The triadic partners are #d38f3d and #00b8ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b589dc?
Black text reads better on #b589dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b589dc a warm or cool color?
#b589dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.126.