#b68dcb color: Cut Velvet
#b68dcb is rgb(182, 141, 203) in RGB and oklch(70.376% 0.09901 313.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 20%
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About #b68dcb
#b68dcb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cut Velvet (#b391c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b68dcb mixed with white
Darker: #b68dcb mixed with black
Calmer: #b68dcb with less saturation
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Questions about #b68dcb
What color is #b68dcb?
#b68dcb is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(182, 141, 203), in HSL hsl(279.68, 37.35%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.376% 0.09901 313.903).
What colors go well with #b68dcb?
The complementary color of #b68dcb is #86ad6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9897db and #cb86af. The triadic partners are #c49656 and #44b3b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b68dcb?
Black text reads better on #b68dcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b68dcb a warm or cool color?
#b68dcb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.099.