#b686e1 color: Lavender Blossom
#b686e1 is rgb(182, 134, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.137% 0.13798 307.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b686e1
#b686e1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b686e1 mixed with white
Darker: #b686e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b686e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #b686e1
What color is #b686e1?
#b686e1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(182, 134, 225), in HSL hsl(271.65, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.137% 0.13798 307.468).
What colors go well with #b686e1?
The complementary color of #b686e1 is #87ae49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b95f3 and #d57bbd. The triadic partners are #d78c2d and #00b9ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b686e1?
Black text reads better on #b686e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b686e1 a warm or cool color?
#b686e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.138.