#b97cdd color: Lavender Blossom
#b97cdd is rgb(185, 124, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.58% 0.15102 311.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b97cdd
#b97cdd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97cdd mixed with white
Darker: #b97cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #b97cdd with less saturation
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Questions about #b97cdd
What color is #b97cdd?
#b97cdd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 124, 221), in HSL hsl(277.73, 58.79%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.58% 0.15102 311.935).
What colors go well with #b97cdd?
The complementary color of #b97cdd is #76ad41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c8cf4 and #d771b4. The triadic partners are #d28800 and #00b4b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97cdd?
Black text reads better on #b97cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97cdd a warm or cool color?
#b97cdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.151.