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#b776dd color: Lavender

#b776dd is rgb(183, 118, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.408% 0.16017 311.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

67.4%
0.160
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b776dd

#b776dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b776dd mixed with white

  1. b776dd
  2. be84e1
  3. c592e5
  4. cda0e9
  5. d4aeed
  6. dbbbf0
  7. e2c9f3
  8. ead6f6
  9. f1e4f9
  10. f8f1fc

Darker: #b776dd mixed with black

  1. b776dd
  2. 9f66c0
  3. 8756a4
  4. 704788
  5. 5a386e
  6. 452955
  7. 311c3d
  8. 1e0f26
  9. 0c0511
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b776dd with less saturation

  1. b776dd
  2. b47ad6
  3. b17ecf
  4. ae82c9
  5. aa85c2
  6. a788bb
  7. a48bb4
  8. a08eac
  9. 9d91a5
  10. 9a949e

Questions about #b776dd

What color is #b776dd?

#b776dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(183, 118, 221), in HSL hsl(277.86, 60.23%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.408% 0.16017 311.888).

What colors go well with #b776dd?

The complementary color of #b776dd is #70aa33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8887f5 and #d76ab2. The triadic partners are #d28200 and #00b0ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b776dd?

Black text reads better on #b776dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b776dd a warm or cool color?

#b776dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.16.