# #b97cd4 color: Lavender Blossom

#b97cd4 is rgb(185, 124, 212) in RGB and oklch(68.143% 0.1407 314.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b97cd4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b97cd4 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 124, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(281.59, 50.57%, 65.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(281.59 41.51% 83.14%) |
| HWB | hwb(281.59 48.63% 16.86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13% 42% 0% 17%) |
| Lab | lab(60.99 35.81 -36.11) |
| LCH | lch(60.99 50.86 314.77) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.143% 0.09933 -0.09965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.143% 0.1407 314.907) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69066 0.49667 0.81083) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.62796 0.46403 0.78422) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66251 0.48273 0.81609) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6142 0.45498 0.75411) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.48515 0.20156 0.65837) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39097 0.29484 0.65921) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38339 0.29235 0.49647) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.486, blue: 0.831) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.725, green: 0.486, blue: 0.831, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB97CD4) |
| Android XML | #B97CD4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Lavender Blossom
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: purple-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.04:1
- Contrast with black: 6.9:1

## Tints

#b97cd4, #c089d9, #c796dd, #cea3e2, #d5b1e7, #dcbeeb, #e3cbef, #ead8f3, #f1e5f7, #f8f2fb

## Shades

#b97cd4, #a06bb8, #895a9d, #714a83, #5b3b69, #462c51, #311e3a, #1e1124, #0d0510, #020102

## Tones

#b97cd4, #b680ce, #b383c9, #b086c3, #ad89bd, #a98cb7, #a68fb1, #a391ab, #9f94a5, #9c969f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b97cd4, #71ab4d
- Split: #b97cd4, #a69c12, #11b383
- Analogous: #b97cd4, #918aeb, #d472ad
- Triadic: #b97cd4, #cb8a0f, #00b2b2
- Tetradic: #b97cd4, #e2717d, #71ab4d, #00b2b2
- Square: #b97cd4, #df7949, #71ab4d, #00a9d9
- Monochromatic: #b97cd4, #6f3587, #9358ad, #e0a1fc, #fbd4ff

## Questions about #b97cd4

### What color is #b97cd4?

#b97cd4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 124, 212), in HSL hsl(281.59, 50.57%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.143% 0.1407 314.907).

### What colors go well with #b97cd4?

The complementary color of #b97cd4 is #71ab4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #918aeb and #d472ad. The triadic partners are #cb8a0f and #00b2b2.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b97cd4?

Black text reads better on #b97cd4: 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 #b97cd4 a warm or cool color?

#b97cd4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.141.