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#b783ce color: Soft purple

#b783ce is rgb(183, 131, 206) in RGB and oklch(68.837% 0.12072 315.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

68.8%
0.121
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b783ce

#b783ce is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b783ce mixed with white

  1. b783ce
  2. be8fd3
  3. c59cd8
  4. cda8de
  5. d4b4e3
  6. dbc1e7
  7. e2cdec
  8. e9d9f1
  9. f1e6f6
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #b783ce mixed with black

  1. b783ce
  2. 9f71b3
  3. 876098
  4. 704f7f
  5. 5a3f66
  6. 452f4e
  7. 312038
  8. 1e1223
  9. 0c060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b783ce with less saturation

  1. b783ce
  2. b486c9
  3. b289c4
  4. af8bbf
  5. ac8eba
  6. a990b5
  7. a692b0
  8. a494ab
  9. a197a5
  10. 9e99a0

Questions about #b783ce

What color is #b783ce?

#b783ce is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(183, 131, 206), in HSL hsl(281.6, 43.35%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.837% 0.12072 315.071).

What colors go well with #b783ce?

The complementary color of #b783ce is #79ab5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #948fe2 and #cf7bac. The triadic partners are #c68f39 and #00b1b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b783ce?

Black text reads better on #b783ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b783ce a warm or cool color?

#b783ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.121.