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#b887fe color: Lilac Geode

#b887fe is rgb(184, 135, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.981% 0.17256 301.194) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

72%
0.173
301°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b887fe

#b887fe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b887fe mixed with white

  1. b887fe
  2. bf94ff
  3. c5a0ff
  4. ccacff
  5. d3b8ff
  6. dac4ff
  7. e2d0ff
  8. e9dcff
  9. f0e8ff
  10. f8f3ff

Darker: #b887fe mixed with black

  1. b887fe
  2. a075dd
  3. 8863bd
  4. 71519e
  5. 5b4180
  6. 453163
  7. 312147
  8. 1e132d
  9. 0c0616
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b887fe with less saturation

  1. b887fe
  2. b68bf5
  3. b48fed
  4. b292e4
  5. b095db
  6. ae98d2
  7. ac9bc9
  8. aa9dc0
  9. a8a0b7
  10. a6a2ae

Questions about #b887fe

What color is #b887fe?

#b887fe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(184, 135, 254), in HSL hsl(264.71, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.981% 0.17256 301.194).

What colors go well with #b887fe?

The complementary color of #b887fe is #95b403. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9bff and #e077d5. The triadic partners are #ef8600 and #00c2aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b887fe?

Black text reads better on #b887fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b887fe a warm or cool color?

#b887fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.173.