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#b779d2 color: Lavender Blossom

#b779d2 is rgb(183, 121, 210) in RGB and oklch(67.343% 0.14264 315.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

67.3%
0.143
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b779d2

#b779d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b779d2 mixed with white

  1. b779d2
  2. be87d7
  3. c694dc
  4. cda1e1
  5. d4afe5
  6. dbbcea
  7. e3c9ee
  8. ead7f3
  9. f1e4f7
  10. f8f2fb

Darker: #b779d2 mixed with black

  1. b779d2
  2. 9f68b6
  3. 87589b
  4. 704881
  5. 5a3968
  6. 452b50
  7. 311d39
  8. 1e1024
  9. 0c0510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b779d2 with less saturation

  1. b779d2
  2. b47dcc
  3. b180c6
  4. ae83c1
  5. aa86bb
  6. a789b5
  7. a48caf
  8. a08fa9
  9. 9d91a3
  10. 9a949c

Questions about #b779d2

What color is #b779d2?

#b779d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(183, 121, 210), in HSL hsl(281.8, 49.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.343% 0.14264 315.03).

What colors go well with #b779d2?

The complementary color of #b779d2 is #6ea94a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e88ea and #d36faa. The triadic partners are #c98700 and #00afb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b779d2?

Black text reads better on #b779d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b779d2 a warm or cool color?

#b779d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.143.