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#b876dc color: Lavender Blossom

#b876dc is rgb(184, 118, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.464% 0.15943 312.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

67.5%
0.159
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b876dc

#b876dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b876dc mixed with white

  1. b876dc
  2. bf84e0
  3. c692e4
  4. cea0e8
  5. d5aeec
  6. dcbbef
  7. e3c9f3
  8. ead6f6
  9. f1e4f9
  10. f8f1fc

Darker: #b876dc mixed with black

  1. b876dc
  2. a066bf
  3. 8856a3
  4. 714788
  5. 5b386e
  6. 452954
  7. 311c3c
  8. 1e0f26
  9. 0c0511
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b876dc with less saturation

  1. b876dc
  2. b57ad5
  3. b27ecf
  4. ae82c8
  5. ab85c1
  6. a888ba
  7. a48cb3
  8. a18fac
  9. 9d91a5
  10. 9a949e

Questions about #b876dc

What color is #b876dc?

#b876dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(184, 118, 220), in HSL hsl(278.82, 59.3%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.464% 0.15943 312.639).

What colors go well with #b876dc?

The complementary color of #b876dc is #6faa36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a87f5 and #d76ab1. The triadic partners are #d18300 and #00b0ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b876dc?

Black text reads better on #b876dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b876dc a warm or cool color?

#b876dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.159.