#b689cd color: Creeping Bellflower
#b689cd is rgb(182, 137, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.743% 0.1085 313.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b689cd
#b689cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b689cd mixed with white
Darker: #b689cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b689cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b689cd
What color is #b689cd?
#b689cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(182, 137, 205), in HSL hsl(279.71, 40.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.743% 0.1085 313.838).
What colors go well with #b689cd?
The complementary color of #b689cd is #82ac66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9594df and #cd82ae. The triadic partners are #c6934b and #2fb2b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b689cd?
Black text reads better on #b689cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b689cd a warm or cool color?
#b689cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.108.