#b97ddd color: Lavender Blossom
#b97ddd is rgb(185, 125, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.742% 0.14935 311.782) 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 #b97ddd
#b97ddd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97ddd mixed with white
Darker: #b97ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ddd
What color is #b97ddd?
#b97ddd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 125, 221), in HSL hsl(277.5, 58.54%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.742% 0.14935 311.782).
What colors go well with #b97ddd?
The complementary color of #b97ddd is #77ad42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d8df4 and #d772b5. The triadic partners are #d28800 and #00b4b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ddd?
Black text reads better on #b97ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ddd a warm or cool color?
#b97ddd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.149.