#b97bd9 color: Lavender Blossom
#b97bd9 is rgb(185, 123, 217) in RGB and oklch(68.221% 0.1481 313.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 15%
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About #b97bd9
#b97bd9 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97bd9 mixed with white
Darker: #b97bd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97bd9 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97bd9
What color is #b97bd9?
#b97bd9 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 123, 217), in HSL hsl(279.57, 55.29%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.221% 0.1481 313.353).
What colors go well with #b97bd9?
The complementary color of #b97bd9 is #73ac45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e8af1 and #d670b0. The triadic partners are #cf8800 and #00b2b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97bd9?
Black text reads better on #b97bd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97bd9 a warm or cool color?
#b97bd9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.148.