#b68bd8 color: Pale Purple
#b68bd8 is rgb(182, 139, 216) in RGB and oklch(70.585% 0.11843 309.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #b68bd8
#b68bd8 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b68bd8 mixed with white
Darker: #b68bd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b68bd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b68bd8
What color is #b68bd8?
#b68bd8 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(182, 139, 216), in HSL hsl(273.51, 49.68%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.585% 0.11843 309.214).
What colors go well with #b68bd8?
The complementary color of #b68bd8 is #89af5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9198e9 and #d182b8. The triadic partners are #d09246 and #1ab7af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b68bd8?
Black text reads better on #b68bd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b68bd8 a warm or cool color?
#b68bd8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.118.