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#b66fe8 color: Lavender

#b66fe8 is rgb(182, 111, 232) in RGB and oklch(66.817% 0.18341 309.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

66.8%
0.183
309°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #b66fe8

#b66fe8 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.183 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b66fe8 mixed with white

  1. b66fe8
  2. bd7eeb
  3. c58dee
  4. cc9cf1
  5. d3aaf4
  6. dab9f6
  7. e2c7f8
  8. e9d5fa
  9. f0e3fc
  10. f8f1fe

Darker: #b66fe8 mixed with black

  1. b66fe8
  2. 9e60ca
  3. 8651ac
  4. 6f4290
  5. 593474
  6. 442759
  7. 301a40
  8. 1d0e29
  9. 0c0413
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b66fe8 with less saturation

  1. b66fe8
  2. b374e0
  3. af79d8
  4. ac7dd0
  5. a981c8
  6. a585bf
  7. a289b7
  8. 9f8caf
  9. 9b8fa6
  10. 98929d

Questions about #b66fe8

What color is #b66fe8?

#b66fe8 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(182, 111, 232), in HSL hsl(275.21, 72.46%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.817% 0.18341 309.387).

What colors go well with #b66fe8?

The complementary color of #b66fe8 is #6fa900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8083ff and #da60b9. The triadic partners are #d47e00 and #00aea6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b66fe8?

Black text reads better on #b66fe8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b66fe8 a warm or cool color?

#b66fe8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.183.