#b97ed4 color: Lavender Blossom
#b97ed4 is rgb(185, 126, 212) in RGB and oklch(68.473% 0.13727 314.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 17%
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About #b97ed4
#b97ed4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b97ed4 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ed4 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ed4 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ed4
What color is #b97ed4?
#b97ed4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 212), in HSL hsl(281.16, 50%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.473% 0.13727 314.629).
What colors go well with #b97ed4?
The complementary color of #b97ed4 is #74ac50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #918ceb and #d475ae. The triadic partners are #cb8b1c and #00b3b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ed4?
Black text reads better on #b97ed4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ed4 a warm or cool color?
#b97ed4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.137.