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#b786df color: Lavender Blossom

#b786df is rgb(183, 134, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.139% 0.13588 308.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

70.1%
0.136
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #b786df

#b786df is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, 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: #b786df mixed with white

  1. b786df
  2. be92e3
  3. c59ee6
  4. ccaaea
  5. d3b7ed
  6. dbc3f1
  7. e2cff4
  8. e9dbf7
  9. f0e7fa
  10. f8f3fc

Darker: #b786df mixed with black

  1. b786df
  2. 9f74c2
  3. 8762a5
  4. 70518a
  5. 5a406f
  6. 453056
  7. 31213d
  8. 1e1327
  9. 0c0612
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b786df with less saturation

  1. b786df
  2. b589d9
  3. b28cd3
  4. b08fcc
  5. ad91c6
  6. ab94c0
  7. a896b9
  8. a698b3
  9. a49bac
  10. a19da5

Questions about #b786df

What color is #b786df?

#b786df is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(183, 134, 223), in HSL hsl(273.03, 58.17%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.139% 0.13588 308.579).

What colors go well with #b786df?

The complementary color of #b786df is #85af4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d95f2 and #d57bbb. The triadic partners are #d58d2f and #00b9af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b786df?

Black text reads better on #b786df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b786df a warm or cool color?

#b786df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.136.