#b97add color: Lavender Blossom
#b97add is rgb(185, 122, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.257% 0.15435 312.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
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About #b97add
#b97add is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97add mixed with white
Darker: #b97add mixed with black
Calmer: #b97add with less saturation
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Questions about #b97add
What color is #b97add?
#b97add is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 122, 221), in HSL hsl(278.18, 59.28%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.257% 0.15435 312.229).
What colors go well with #b97add?
The complementary color of #b97add is #74ac3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c8af5 and #d86eb3. The triadic partners are #d28600 and #00b3af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97add?
Black text reads better on #b97add: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97add a warm or cool color?
#b97add is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.154.