#b97bd7 color: Lavender Blossom
#b97bd7 is rgb(185, 123, 215) in RGB and oklch(68.123% 0.14582 314.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 16%
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About #b97bd7
#b97bd7 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97bd7 mixed with white
Darker: #b97bd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97bd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97bd7
What color is #b97bd7?
#b97bd7 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 123, 215), in HSL hsl(280.43, 53.49%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.123% 0.14582 314.014).
What colors go well with #b97bd7?
The complementary color of #b97bd7 is #72ac48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f8aef and #d671af. The triadic partners are #cd8800 and #00b2b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97bd7?
Black text reads better on #b97bd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97bd7 a warm or cool color?
#b97bd7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.146.