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#b778d8 color: Lavender Blossom

#b778d8 is rgb(183, 120, 216) in RGB and oklch(67.474% 0.15115 313.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

67.5%
0.151
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b778d8

#b778d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b778d8 mixed with white

  1. b778d8
  2. be86dd
  3. c693e1
  4. cda1e5
  5. d4aee9
  6. dbbced
  7. e2c9f1
  8. ead7f5
  9. f1e4f8
  10. f8f1fc

Darker: #b778d8 mixed with black

  1. b778d8
  2. 9f67bc
  3. 8757a0
  4. 704885
  5. 5a396b
  6. 452a53
  7. 311d3b
  8. 1e1025
  9. 0c0511
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b778d8 with less saturation

  1. b778d8
  2. b47cd2
  3. b17fcb
  4. ae83c5
  5. aa86bf
  6. a789b8
  7. a48cb2
  8. a18fab
  9. 9d92a4
  10. 9a949d

Questions about #b778d8

What color is #b778d8?

#b778d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(183, 120, 216), in HSL hsl(279.38, 55.17%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.474% 0.15115 313.153).

What colors go well with #b778d8?

The complementary color of #b778d8 is #70aa3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b88f0 and #d56daf. The triadic partners are #ce8500 and #00b0ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b778d8?

Black text reads better on #b778d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b778d8 a warm or cool color?

#b778d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.151.