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#b883dd color: Lavender Blossom

#b883dd is rgb(184, 131, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.634% 0.13888 310.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

69.6%
0.139
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #b883dd

#b883dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, 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: #b883dd mixed with white

  1. b883dd
  2. bf90e1
  3. c69ce5
  4. cda8e9
  5. d4b5ec
  6. dbc1f0
  7. e2cdf3
  8. eadaf6
  9. f1e6f9
  10. f8f3fc

Darker: #b883dd mixed with black

  1. b883dd
  2. a071c0
  3. 8860a4
  4. 714f88
  5. 5b3f6e
  6. 452f55
  7. 31203d
  8. 1e1226
  9. 0c0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b883dd with less saturation

  1. b883dd
  2. b586d7
  3. b389d1
  4. b08cca
  5. ad8fc4
  6. ab92be
  7. a894b7
  8. a596b1
  9. a399aa
  10. a09ba4

Questions about #b883dd

What color is #b883dd?

#b883dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(184, 131, 221), in HSL hsl(275.33, 56.96%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.634% 0.13888 310.288).

What colors go well with #b883dd?

The complementary color of #b883dd is #80ae4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e92f1 and #d579b8. The triadic partners are #d38c25 and #00b8b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #b883dd?

Black text reads better on #b883dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b883dd a warm or cool color?

#b883dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.139.