#b58ecc color: Cut Velvet
#b58ecc is rgb(181, 142, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.502% 0.098 312.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
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About #b58ecc
#b58ecc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b58ecc mixed with white
Darker: #b58ecc mixed with black
Calmer: #b58ecc with less saturation
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Questions about #b58ecc
What color is #b58ecc?
#b58ecc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 142, 204), in HSL hsl(277.74, 37.8%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.502% 0.098 312.553).
What colors go well with #b58ecc?
The complementary color of #b58ecc is #88ad6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9798dc and #cb87b1. The triadic partners are #c59658 and #47b3b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b58ecc?
Black text reads better on #b58ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b58ecc a warm or cool color?
#b58ecc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.098.