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#b778db color: Lavender Blossom

#b778db is rgb(183, 120, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.625% 0.15458 312.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

67.6%
0.155
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.12:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b778db

#b778db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, 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: #b778db mixed with white

  1. b778db
  2. be86df
  3. c594e3
  4. cda1e7
  5. d4afeb
  6. dbbcef
  7. e2c9f2
  8. ead7f6
  9. f1e4f9
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #b778db mixed with black

  1. b778db
  2. 9f67be
  3. 8757a2
  4. 704887
  5. 5a396d
  6. 452a54
  7. 311d3c
  8. 1e1026
  9. 0c0511
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b778db with less saturation

  1. b778db
  2. b47cd4
  3. b180ce
  4. ae83c7
  5. ab86c1
  6. a78aba
  7. a48db3
  8. a18fac
  9. 9e92a5
  10. 9a959e

Questions about #b778db

What color is #b778db?

#b778db is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(183, 120, 219), in HSL hsl(278.18, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.625% 0.15458 312.209).

What colors go well with #b778db?

The complementary color of #b778db is #72aa3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a88f3 and #d66cb1. The triadic partners are #d08400 and #00b0ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b778db?

Black text reads better on #b778db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b778db a warm or cool color?

#b778db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.155.