#b88ddd color: Luminous Lavender
#b88ddd is rgb(184, 141, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.358% 0.12193 308.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b88ddd
#b88ddd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b88ddd mixed with white
Darker: #b88ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #b88ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #b88ddd
What color is #b88ddd?
#b88ddd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 141, 221), in HSL hsl(272.25, 54.05%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.358% 0.12193 308.23).
What colors go well with #b88ddd?
The complementary color of #b88ddd is #8cb15b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #919aee and #d484bd. The triadic partners are #d49346 and #11bbb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b88ddd?
Black text reads better on #b88ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b88ddd a warm or cool color?
#b88ddd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.122.