#b97ec3 color: Lavender Sweater
#b97ec3 is rgb(185, 126, 195) in RGB and oklch(67.706% 0.11827 321.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 24%
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About #b97ec3
#b97ec3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b97ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ec3 with less saturation
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What color is #b97ec3?
#b97ec3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 195), in HSL hsl(291.3, 36.51%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.706% 0.11827 321.578).
What colors go well with #b97ec3?
The complementary color of #b97ec3 is #6caa64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9989da and #ce77a0. The triadic partners are #bc8f35 and #00acb6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ec3?
Black text reads better on #b97ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ec3 a warm or cool color?
#b97ec3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.118.