#b58ecf color: Pale Purple
#b58ecf is rgb(181, 142, 207) in RGB and oklch(70.63% 0.10169 311.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
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About #b58ecf
#b58ecf is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b58ecf mixed with white
Darker: #b58ecf mixed with black
Calmer: #b58ecf with less saturation
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Questions about #b58ecf
What color is #b58ecf?
#b58ecf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 142, 207), in HSL hsl(276, 40.37%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.63% 0.10169 311.27).
What colors go well with #b58ecf?
The complementary color of #b58ecf is #8aae6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9599df and #cc87b3. The triadic partners are #c89555 and #42b4b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b58ecf?
Black text reads better on #b58ecf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b58ecf a warm or cool color?
#b58ecf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.102.