#b970ed color: Queer Purple
#b970ed is rgb(185, 112, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.568% 0.18843 309.197) 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 7%
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About #b970ed
#b970ed is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.188 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Purple (#b36ff6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b970ed mixed with white
Darker: #b970ed mixed with black
Calmer: #b970ed with less saturation
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Questions about #b970ed
What color is #b970ed?
#b970ed is bright purple. The closest named color is Queer Purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 112, 237), in HSL hsl(275.04, 77.64%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.568% 0.18843 309.197).
What colors go well with #b970ed?
The complementary color of #b970ed is #71ac00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8284ff and #de60bc. The triadic partners are #d77f00 and #00b1a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b970ed?
Black text reads better on #b970ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b970ed a warm or cool color?
#b970ed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.188.