#b970e1 color: Lavender
#b970e1 is rgb(185, 112, 225) in RGB and oklch(66.911% 0.17514 312.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 12%
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About #b970e1
#b970e1 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender (#b56edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b970e1 mixed with white
Darker: #b970e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b970e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #b970e1
What color is #b970e1?
#b970e1 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 112, 225), in HSL hsl(278.76, 65.32%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.911% 0.17514 312.377).
What colors go well with #b970e1?
The complementary color of #b970e1 is #69aa20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8782fc and #da62b2. The triadic partners are #d08100 and #00aeab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b970e1?
Black text reads better on #b970e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b970e1 a warm or cool color?
#b970e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.175.