#b97bdb color: Lavender Blossom
#b97bdb is rgb(185, 123, 219) in RGB and oklch(68.319% 0.15039 312.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b97bdb
#b97bdb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.15 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 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97bdb mixed with white
Darker: #b97bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #b97bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #b97bdb
What color is #b97bdb?
#b97bdb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 123, 219), in HSL hsl(278.75, 57.14%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.319% 0.15039 312.709).
What colors go well with #b97bdb?
The complementary color of #b97bdb is #74ac42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d8bf2 and #d770b2. The triadic partners are #d18700 and #00b3b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97bdb?
Black text reads better on #b97bdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97bdb a warm or cool color?
#b97bdb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.15.