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#b882cd color: Soft purple

#b882cd is rgb(184, 130, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.723% 0.1218 316.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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283°
100%

68.7%
0.122
316°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b882cd

#b882cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 316°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b882cd mixed with white

  1. b882cd
  2. bf8ed2
  3. c69bd8
  4. cda7dd
  5. d5b4e2
  6. dcc0e7
  7. e3cdec
  8. ead9f1
  9. f1e6f6
  10. f8f2fa

Darker: #b882cd mixed with black

  1. b882cd
  2. a070b2
  3. 885f98
  4. 714e7e
  5. 5b3e66
  6. 452f4e
  7. 312038
  8. 1e1223
  9. 0c060f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b882cd with less saturation

  1. b882cd
  2. b585c8
  3. b288c3
  4. af8abe
  5. ad8db9
  6. aa8fb4
  7. a792af
  8. a494aa
  9. a196a5
  10. 9d98a0

Questions about #b882cd

What color is #b882cd?

#b882cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 130, 205), in HSL hsl(283.2, 42.86%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.723% 0.1218 316.186).

What colors go well with #b882cd?

The complementary color of #b882cd is #77ac5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958ee2 and #d07aaa. The triadic partners are #c58f36 and #00b1b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b882cd?

Black text reads better on #b882cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b882cd a warm or cool color?

#b882cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.122.