#b58bdd color: Soft light purple
#b58bdd is rgb(181, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.717% 0.1243 307.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b58bdd
#b58bdd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b58bdd mixed with white
Darker: #b58bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #b58bdd with less saturation
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Questions about #b58bdd
What color is #b58bdd?
#b58bdd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(270.73, 54.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.717% 0.1243 307.009).
What colors go well with #b58bdd?
The complementary color of #b58bdd is #8caf55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d98ed and #d281bd. The triadic partners are #d49042 and #00b9ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b58bdd?
Black text reads better on #b58bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b58bdd a warm or cool color?
#b58bdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.124.