#b978cf color: Soft purple
#b978cf is rgb(185, 120, 207) in RGB and oklch(67.253% 0.14195 317.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b978cf
#b978cf is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b978cf mixed with white
Darker: #b978cf mixed with black
Calmer: #b978cf with less saturation
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Questions about #b978cf
What color is #b978cf?
#b978cf is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 120, 207), in HSL hsl(284.83, 47.54%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.253% 0.14195 317.21).
What colors go well with #b978cf?
The complementary color of #b978cf is #69aa4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9186e8 and #d36fa6. The triadic partners are #c68800 and #00aeb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b978cf?
Black text reads better on #b978cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b978cf a warm or cool color?
#b978cf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.142.