#b97ee9 color: Bright purple
#b97ee9 is rgb(185, 126, 233) in RGB and oklch(69.51% 0.16174 308.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b97ee9
#b97ee9 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.162 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 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97ee9 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ee9 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ee9 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ee9
What color is #b97ee9?
#b97ee9 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 233), in HSL hsl(273.08, 70.86%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.51% 0.16174 308.17).
What colors go well with #b97ee9?
The complementary color of #b97ee9 is #7faf2f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #878fff and #db71bf. The triadic partners are #dd8600 and #00b8ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ee9?
Black text reads better on #b97ee9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ee9 a warm or cool color?
#b97ee9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.162.