#b596d8 color: Lenurple
#b596d8 is rgb(181, 150, 216) in RGB and oklch(72.478% 0.09926 305.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b596d8
#b596d8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lenurple (#ba93d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #b596d8 mixed with white
Darker: #b596d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b596d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b596d8
What color is #b596d8?
#b596d8 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lenurple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 150, 216), in HSL hsl(268.18, 45.83%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.478% 0.09926 305.546).
What colors go well with #b596d8?
The complementary color of #b596d8 is #97b16b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94a1e4 and #cd8ebe. The triadic partners are #d19961 and #50baaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b596d8?
Black text reads better on #b596d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b596d8 a warm or cool color?
#b596d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.099.