#b97ee8 color: Lavender Blossom
#b97ee8 is rgb(185, 126, 232) in RGB and oklch(69.459% 0.16057 308.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 9%
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About #b97ee8
#b97ee8 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97ee8 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ee8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ee8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ee8
What color is #b97ee8?
#b97ee8 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 232), in HSL hsl(273.4, 69.74%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.459% 0.16057 308.438).
What colors go well with #b97ee8?
The complementary color of #b97ee8 is #7eaf31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #888ffe and #db71be. The triadic partners are #dc8600 and #00b7ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ee8?
Black text reads better on #b97ee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ee8 a warm or cool color?
#b97ee8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.161.