#b97bea color: Bright purple
#b97bea is rgb(185, 123, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.084% 0.16775 308.393) 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 8%
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About #b97bea
#b97bea is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97bea mixed with white
Darker: #b97bea mixed with black
Calmer: #b97bea with less saturation
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Questions about #b97bea
What color is #b97bea?
#b97bea is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 123, 234), in HSL hsl(273.51, 72.55%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.084% 0.16775 308.393).
What colors go well with #b97bea?
The complementary color of #b97bea is #7cae25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #868dff and #dc6dbf. The triadic partners are #dd8300 and #00b6ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97bea?
Black text reads better on #b97bea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97bea a warm or cool color?
#b97bea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.168.