#b78bda color: Pale Purple
#b78bda is rgb(183, 139, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.772% 0.12127 309.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b78bda
#b78bda is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b78bda mixed with white
Darker: #b78bda mixed with black
Calmer: #b78bda with less saturation
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Questions about #b78bda
What color is #b78bda?
#b78bda is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(183, 139, 218), in HSL hsl(273.42, 51.63%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.772% 0.12127 309.111).
What colors go well with #b78bda?
The complementary color of #b78bda is #89af5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9198eb and #d282ba. The triadic partners are #d19244 and #0cb8b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b78bda?
Black text reads better on #b78bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b78bda a warm or cool color?
#b78bda is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.121.