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#b877d3 color: Lavender Blossom

#b877d3 is rgb(184, 119, 211) in RGB and oklch(67.175% 0.14763 315.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

67.2%
0.148
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #b877d3

#b877d3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, 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: #b877d3 mixed with white

  1. b877d3
  2. bf85d8
  3. c793dd
  4. cea0e1
  5. d5aee6
  6. dcbbeb
  7. e3c9ef
  8. ead6f3
  9. f1e4f7
  10. f8f1fb

Darker: #b877d3 mixed with black

  1. b877d3
  2. a067b7
  3. 88579c
  4. 714782
  5. 5b3869
  6. 452a51
  7. 311c3a
  8. 1e1024
  9. 0c0510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b877d3 with less saturation

  1. b877d3
  2. b57bcd
  3. b17ec7
  4. ae82c1
  5. ab85bb
  6. a788b5
  7. a48baf
  8. a08ea9
  9. 9d91a2
  10. 99939c

Questions about #b877d3

What color is #b877d3?

#b877d3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(184, 119, 211), in HSL hsl(282.39, 51.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.175% 0.14763 315.422).

What colors go well with #b877d3?

The complementary color of #b877d3 is #6ba946. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e86ec and #d46daa. The triadic partners are #c98600 and #00aeb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b877d3?

Black text reads better on #b877d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b877d3 a warm or cool color?

#b877d3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.148.