#b97ef5 color: Illicit Purple
#b97ef5 is rgb(185, 126, 245) in RGB and oklch(70.145% 0.17591 305.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 4%
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About #b97ef5
#b97ef5 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Illicit Purple (#bf77f6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #b97ef5 mixed with white
Darker: #b97ef5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b97ef5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b97ef5
What color is #b97ef5?
#b97ef5 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Illicit Purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 126, 245), in HSL hsl(269.75, 85.61%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.145% 0.17591 305.207).
What colors go well with #b97ef5?
The complementary color of #b97ef5 is #86b004. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8191ff and #df6fc9. The triadic partners are #e78300 and #00bbab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b97ef5?
Black text reads better on #b97ef5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b97ef5 a warm or cool color?
#b97ef5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.176.