#b97edd color: Lavender Blossom
#b97edd is rgb(185, 126, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.906% 0.14768 311.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 13%
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About #b97edd
#b97edd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97edd mixed with white
Darker: #b97edd mixed with black
Calmer: #b97edd with less saturation
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Questions about #b97edd
What color is #b97edd?
#b97edd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 221), in HSL hsl(277.26, 58.28%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.906% 0.14768 311.627).
What colors go well with #b97edd?
The complementary color of #b97edd is #79ad44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d8ef3 and #d773b5. The triadic partners are #d38901 and #00b5b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97edd?
Black text reads better on #b97edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97edd a warm or cool color?
#b97edd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.148.