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#b883dc color: Lavender Blossom

#b883dc is rgb(184, 131, 220) in RGB and oklch(69.587% 0.13769 310.605) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

69.6%
0.138
311°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b883dc

#b883dc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, 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: #b883dc mixed with white

  1. b883dc
  2. bf90e0
  3. c69ce4
  4. cda8e8
  5. d4b5eb
  6. dbc1ef
  7. e2cdf2
  8. eadaf6
  9. f1e6f9
  10. f8f3fc

Darker: #b883dc mixed with black

  1. b883dc
  2. a071bf
  3. 8860a3
  4. 714f88
  5. 5b3f6e
  6. 452f54
  7. 31203c
  8. 1e1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b883dc with less saturation

  1. b883dc
  2. b586d6
  3. b389d0
  4. b08cca
  5. ad8fc4
  6. ab91bd
  7. a894b7
  8. a596b1
  9. a399aa
  10. a09ba4

Questions about #b883dc

What color is #b883dc?

#b883dc is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(184, 131, 220), in HSL hsl(275.73, 55.97%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.587% 0.13769 310.605).

What colors go well with #b883dc?

The complementary color of #b883dc is #7fae4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e92f0 and #d579b7. The triadic partners are #d28c27 and #00b7b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b883dc?

Black text reads better on #b883dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b883dc a warm or cool color?

#b883dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.138.