#b697cf color: Amethyst Show
#b697cf is rgb(182, 151, 207) in RGB and oklch(72.381% 0.08632 309.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #b697cf
#b697cf is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Show (#bd97cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b697cf mixed with white
Darker: #b697cf mixed with black
Calmer: #b697cf with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #b697cf
Questions about #b697cf
What color is #b697cf?
#b697cf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Amethyst Show. In RGB it is rgb(182, 151, 207), in HSL hsl(273.21, 36.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.381% 0.08632 309.476).
What colors go well with #b697cf?
The complementary color of #b697cf is #94b177. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9aa0dc and #cb91b7. The triadic partners are #c99c69 and #5eb7b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b697cf?
Black text reads better on #b697cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b697cf a warm or cool color?
#b697cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.086.