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#b76ed8 color: Lavender

#b76ed8 is rgb(183, 110, 216) in RGB and oklch(65.913% 0.16766 314.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

65.9%
0.168
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #b76ed8

#b76ed8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b76ed8 mixed with white

  1. b76ed8
  2. be7ddd
  3. c68ce1
  4. cd9be5
  5. d4a9ea
  6. dcb7ee
  7. e3c6f1
  8. ead4f5
  9. f1e2f9
  10. f8f1fc

Darker: #b76ed8 mixed with black

  1. b76ed8
  2. 9f5fbc
  3. 8750a0
  4. 704185
  5. 5a336b
  6. 452653
  7. 31193b
  8. 1e0e25
  9. 0c0411
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b76ed8 with less saturation

  1. b76ed8
  2. b373d1
  3. b077cb
  4. ac7bc4
  5. a97fbd
  6. a583b6
  7. a186af
  8. 9e89a8
  9. 9a8ca1
  10. 968f99

Questions about #b76ed8

What color is #b76ed8?

#b76ed8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(183, 110, 216), in HSL hsl(281.32, 57.61%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.913% 0.16766 314.42).

What colors go well with #b76ed8?

The complementary color of #b76ed8 is #63a72d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #897ff3 and #d662aa. The triadic partners are #ca8000 and #00aaaa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b76ed8?

White text reads better on #b76ed8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b76ed8 a warm or cool color?

#b76ed8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.168.