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#b883d2 color: Soft purple

#b883d2 is rgb(184, 131, 210) in RGB and oklch(69.12% 0.12586 314.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

69.1%
0.126
314°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b883d2

#b883d2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, 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: #b883d2 mixed with white

  1. b883d2
  2. bf8fd7
  3. c69cdc
  4. cda8e0
  5. d4b4e5
  6. dcc1ea
  7. e3cdee
  8. ead9f2
  9. f1e6f7
  10. f8f2fb

Darker: #b883d2 mixed with black

  1. b883d2
  2. a071b6
  3. 88609b
  4. 714f81
  5. 5b3f68
  6. 452f50
  7. 312039
  8. 1e1224
  9. 0c0610
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b883d2 with less saturation

  1. b883d2
  2. b586cd
  3. b389c7
  4. b08bc2
  5. ad8ebd
  6. aa90b7
  7. a793b2
  8. a495ac
  9. a197a7
  10. 9f99a1

Questions about #b883d2

What color is #b883d2?

#b883d2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 131, 210), in HSL hsl(280.25, 46.75%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.12% 0.12586 314.075).

What colors go well with #b883d2?

The complementary color of #b883d2 is #7aad59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9390e7 and #d27aaf. The triadic partners are #ca8f34 and #00b3b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b883d2?

Black text reads better on #b883d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b883d2 a warm or cool color?

#b883d2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.126.