#b97bcd color: Soft magenta
#b97bcd is rgb(185, 123, 205) in RGB and oklch(67.65% 0.13455 317.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b97bcd
#b97bcd is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b97bcd mixed with white
Darker: #b97bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #b97bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #b97bcd
What color is #b97bcd?
#b97bcd is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(185, 123, 205), in HSL hsl(285.37, 45.05%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.65% 0.13455 317.623).
What colors go well with #b97bcd?
The complementary color of #b97bcd is #6caa55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9388e5 and #d272a6. The triadic partners are #c48b1a and #00afb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97bcd?
Black text reads better on #b97bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97bcd a warm or cool color?
#b97bcd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.135.