#b78afa color: Lilac Geode
#b78afa is rgb(183, 138, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.17% 0.16276 300.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b78afa
#b78afa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b78afa mixed with white
Darker: #b78afa mixed with black
Calmer: #b78afa with less saturation
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Questions about #b78afa
What color is #b78afa?
#b78afa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(183, 138, 250), in HSL hsl(264.11, 91.8%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.17% 0.16276 300.953).
What colors go well with #b78afa?
The complementary color of #b78afa is #97b323. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #809cff and #de7bd4. The triadic partners are #ec8915 and #00c3aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b78afa?
Black text reads better on #b78afa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b78afa a warm or cool color?
#b78afa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.163.