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#b786de color: Lavender Blossom

#b786de is rgb(183, 134, 222) in RGB and oklch(70.091% 0.13466 308.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

70.1%
0.135
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #b786de

#b786de is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b786de mixed with white

  1. b786de
  2. be92e2
  3. c59ee6
  4. ccaae9
  5. d3b6ed
  6. dbc3f0
  7. e2cff3
  8. e9dbf6
  9. f0e7f9
  10. f8f3fc

Darker: #b786de mixed with black

  1. b786de
  2. 9f74c1
  3. 8762a5
  4. 705189
  5. 5a406f
  6. 453055
  7. 31213d
  8. 1e1326
  9. 0c0612
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b786de with less saturation

  1. b786de
  2. b589d8
  3. b28cd2
  4. b08fcc
  5. ad91c5
  6. ab94bf
  7. a896b9
  8. a698b2
  9. a39aac
  10. a19da5

Questions about #b786de

What color is #b786de?

#b786de is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(183, 134, 222), in HSL hsl(273.41, 57.14%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.091% 0.13466 308.886).

What colors go well with #b786de?

The complementary color of #b786de is #85af4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d94f1 and #d47cba. The triadic partners are #d48d30 and #00b9b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b786de?

Black text reads better on #b786de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b786de a warm or cool color?

#b786de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.135.