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#b784ca color: Lavender Sweater

#b784ca is rgb(183, 132, 202) in RGB and oklch(68.833% 0.11431 316.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

68.8%
0.114
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b784ca

#b784ca is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, 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: #b784ca mixed with white

  1. b784ca
  2. be90d0
  3. c69cd5
  4. cda9db
  5. d4b5e0
  6. dbc1e5
  7. e2cdeb
  8. eadaf0
  9. f1e6f5
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #b784ca mixed with black

  1. b784ca
  2. 9f72af
  3. 876095
  4. 704f7c
  5. 5a3f64
  6. 452f4d
  7. 312037
  8. 1e1222
  9. 0c060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b784ca with less saturation

  1. b784ca
  2. b487c5
  3. b289c1
  4. af8cbc
  5. ac8eb8
  6. a990b3
  7. a693ae
  8. a495a9
  9. a197a5
  10. 9e99a0

Questions about #b784ca

What color is #b784ca?

#b784ca is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(183, 132, 202), in HSL hsl(283.71, 39.77%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.833% 0.11431 316.58).

What colors go well with #b784ca?

The complementary color of #b784ca is #79ab63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #968fde and #ce7da9. The triadic partners are #c39140 and #15b0b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b784ca?

Black text reads better on #b784ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b784ca a warm or cool color?

#b784ca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.114.