#b78ece color: Pale Purple
#b78ece is rgb(183, 142, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.78% 0.10134 313.018) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b78ece
#b78ece is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b78ece mixed with white
Darker: #b78ece mixed with black
Calmer: #b78ece with less saturation
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Questions about #b78ece
What color is #b78ece?
#b78ece is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(183, 142, 206), in HSL hsl(278.44, 39.51%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.78% 0.10134 313.018).
What colors go well with #b78ece?
The complementary color of #b78ece is #88af6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9899de and #cd87b1. The triadic partners are #c79755 and #42b5b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b78ece?
Black text reads better on #b78ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b78ece a warm or cool color?
#b78ece is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.101.