#b77aee color: Illicit Purple
#b77aee is rgb(183, 122, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.934% 0.17339 306.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 7%
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About #b77aee
#b77aee is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b77aee mixed with white
Darker: #b77aee mixed with black
Calmer: #b77aee with less saturation
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Questions about #b77aee
What color is #b77aee?
#b77aee is bright purple. The closest named color is Illicit Purple. In RGB it is rgb(183, 122, 238), in HSL hsl(271.55, 77.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.934% 0.17339 306.684).
What colors go well with #b77aee?
The complementary color of #b77aee is #7fad0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818dff and #dc6bc2. The triadic partners are #e08100 and #00b6a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b77aee?
Black text reads better on #b77aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b77aee a warm or cool color?
#b77aee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.173.