#b978db color: Lavender Blossom
#b978db is rgb(185, 120, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.838% 0.1554 313.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 14%
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About #b978db
#b978db is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b978db mixed with white
Darker: #b978db mixed with black
Calmer: #b978db with less saturation
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Questions about #b978db
What color is #b978db?
#b978db is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 120, 219), in HSL hsl(279.39, 57.89%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.838% 0.1554 313.13).
What colors go well with #b978db?
The complementary color of #b978db is #70ab3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c88f3 and #d76db1. The triadic partners are #d08500 and #00b1af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b978db?
Black text reads better on #b978db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b978db a warm or cool color?
#b978db is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.155.