#b97ae3 color: Lavender Blossom
#b97ae3 is rgb(185, 122, 227) in RGB and oklch(68.561% 0.16125 310.455) 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 11%
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About #b97ae3
#b97ae3 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97ae3 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ae3
What color is #b97ae3?
#b97ae3 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 122, 227), in HSL hsl(276, 65.22%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.561% 0.16125 310.455).
What colors go well with #b97ae3?
The complementary color of #b97ae3 is #77ad33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #898bfa and #da6db8. The triadic partners are #d78500 and #00b4ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ae3?
Black text reads better on #b97ae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ae3 a warm or cool color?
#b97ae3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.161.