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#b980d1 color: Lavender Blossom

#b980d1 is rgb(185, 128, 209) in RGB and oklch(68.668% 0.13038 315.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

68.7%
0.130
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b980d1

#b980d1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #b980d1 mixed with white

  1. b980d1
  2. c08dd6
  3. c799db
  4. cea6e0
  5. d5b3e5
  6. dcbfe9
  7. e3ccee
  8. ead9f2
  9. f1e5f7
  10. f8f2fb

Darker: #b980d1 mixed with black

  1. b980d1
  2. a06eb5
  3. 895d9b
  4. 714d81
  5. 5b3d68
  6. 462e50
  7. 311f39
  8. 1e1223
  9. 0d0610
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b980d1 with less saturation

  1. b980d1
  2. b683cc
  3. b386c6
  4. b089c1
  5. ad8cbc
  6. aa8eb6
  7. a791b1
  8. a493ab
  9. a196a6
  10. 9d98a0

Questions about #b980d1

What color is #b980d1?

#b980d1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 128, 209), in HSL hsl(282.22, 46.82%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.668% 0.13038 315.444).

What colors go well with #b980d1?

The complementary color of #b980d1 is #75ac57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #938de7 and #d377ac. The triadic partners are #c88d2a and #00b2b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #b980d1?

Black text reads better on #b980d1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b980d1 a warm or cool color?

#b980d1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.13.