#b970de color: Lavender
#b970de is rgb(185, 112, 222) in RGB and oklch(66.752% 0.17184 313.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b970de
#b970de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b970de mixed with white
Darker: #b970de mixed with black
Calmer: #b970de with less saturation
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Questions about #b970de
What color is #b970de?
#b970de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 112, 222), in HSL hsl(279.82, 62.5%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.752% 0.17184 313.24).
What colors go well with #b970de?
The complementary color of #b970de is #67aa27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8982f9 and #d963af. The triadic partners are #ce8100 and #00adab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b970de?
Black text reads better on #b970de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b970de a warm or cool color?
#b970de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.172.