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#b877d5 color: Lavender Blossom

#b877d5 is rgb(184, 119, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.273% 0.14987 314.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

67.3%
0.150
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #b877d5

#b877d5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, 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: #b877d5 mixed with white

  1. b877d5
  2. bf85da
  3. c693de
  4. cea0e3
  5. d5aee7
  6. dcbbec
  7. e3c9f0
  8. ead6f4
  9. f1e4f8
  10. f8f1fb

Darker: #b877d5 mixed with black

  1. b877d5
  2. a067b9
  3. 88579e
  4. 714783
  5. 5b386a
  6. 452a51
  7. 311c3a
  8. 1e1024
  9. 0c0510
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b877d5 with less saturation

  1. b877d5
  2. b57bcf
  3. b27fc9
  4. ae82c3
  5. ab85bd
  6. a888b6
  7. a48bb0
  8. a18eaa
  9. 9d91a3
  10. 9a939d

Questions about #b877d5

What color is #b877d5?

#b877d5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(184, 119, 213), in HSL hsl(281.49, 52.81%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.273% 0.14987 314.742).

What colors go well with #b877d5?

The complementary color of #b877d5 is #6caa43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d86ee and #d56cab. The triadic partners are #cb8600 and #00afaf.

Is white or black text more readable on #b877d5?

Black text reads better on #b877d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b877d5 a warm or cool color?

#b877d5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.15.