#b97ee1 color: Lavender Blossom
#b97ee1 is rgb(185, 126, 225) in RGB and oklch(69.104% 0.15235 310.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 12%
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About #b97ee1
#b97ee1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97ee1 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ee1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ee1 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ee1
What color is #b97ee1?
#b97ee1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 225), in HSL hsl(275.76, 62.26%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.104% 0.15235 310.412).
What colors go well with #b97ee1?
The complementary color of #b97ee1 is #7bae3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b8ef7 and #d972b8. The triadic partners are #d68800 and #00b6af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ee1?
Black text reads better on #b97ee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ee1 a warm or cool color?
#b97ee1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.152.