#b596d5 color: Lenurple
#b596d5 is rgb(181, 150, 213) in RGB and oklch(72.351% 0.09538 306.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b596d5
#b596d5 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lenurple (#ba93d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b596d5 mixed with white
Darker: #b596d5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b596d5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b596d5
What color is #b596d5?
#b596d5 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lenurple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 150, 213), in HSL hsl(269.52, 42.86%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.351% 0.09538 306.622).
What colors go well with #b596d5?
The complementary color of #b596d5 is #96b16e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96a0e1 and #cc8fbc. The triadic partners are #ce9a63 and #54b9af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b596d5?
Black text reads better on #b596d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b596d5 a warm or cool color?
#b596d5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.095.