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#b883cf color: Soft purple

#b883cf is rgb(184, 131, 207) in RGB and oklch(68.984% 0.12236 315.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

69%
0.122
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b883cf

#b883cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b883cf mixed with white

  1. b883cf
  2. bf8fd4
  3. c69cd9
  4. cda8de
  5. d5b4e3
  6. dcc1e8
  7. e3cded
  8. ead9f1
  9. f1e6f6
  10. f8f2fb

Darker: #b883cf mixed with black

  1. b883cf
  2. a071b4
  3. 886099
  4. 714f7f
  5. 5b3f67
  6. 452f4f
  7. 312038
  8. 1e1223
  9. 0c0610
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b883cf with less saturation

  1. b883cf
  2. b586ca
  3. b289c5
  4. b08bc0
  5. ad8ebb
  6. aa90b6
  7. a793b0
  8. a495ab
  9. a197a6
  10. 9e99a1

Questions about #b883cf

What color is #b883cf?

#b883cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 131, 207), in HSL hsl(281.84, 44.19%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.984% 0.12236 315.233).

What colors go well with #b883cf?

The complementary color of #b883cf is #79ac5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #948fe4 and #d17bac. The triadic partners are #c78f37 and #00b2b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #b883cf?

Black text reads better on #b883cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b883cf a warm or cool color?

#b883cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.122.