#b97eec color: Bright purple
#b97eec is rgb(185, 126, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.666% 0.16528 307.388) 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 7%
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About #b97eec
#b97eec is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97eec mixed with white
Darker: #b97eec mixed with black
Calmer: #b97eec with less saturation
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Questions about #b97eec
What color is #b97eec?
#b97eec is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 236), in HSL hsl(272.18, 74.32%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.666% 0.16528 307.388).
What colors go well with #b97eec?
The complementary color of #b97eec is #81af28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8690ff and #dc70c2. The triadic partners are #df8500 and #00b8ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97eec?
Black text reads better on #b97eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97eec a warm or cool color?
#b97eec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.165.