#b879cd color: Soft purple
#b879cd is rgb(184, 121, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.214% 0.13751 317.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b879cd
#b879cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b879cd mixed with white
Darker: #b879cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b879cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b879cd
What color is #b879cd?
#b879cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 121, 205), in HSL hsl(285, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.214% 0.13751 317.351).
What colors go well with #b879cd?
The complementary color of #b879cd is #6ba951. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9287e5 and #d270a6. The triadic partners are #c4890e and #00aeb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b879cd?
Black text reads better on #b879cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b879cd a warm or cool color?
#b879cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.138.