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#b980da color: Lavender Blossom

#b980da is rgb(185, 128, 218) in RGB and oklch(69.091% 0.14081 312.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

69.1%
0.141
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #b980da

#b980da is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, 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: #b980da mixed with white

  1. b980da
  2. c08dde
  3. c79ae2
  4. cea6e6
  5. d5b3ea
  6. dcc0ee
  7. e3ccf2
  8. ead9f5
  9. f1e6f9
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #b980da mixed with black

  1. b980da
  2. a06ebd
  3. 895da2
  4. 714d87
  5. 5b3d6c
  6. 462e54
  7. 311f3c
  8. 1e1225
  9. 0d0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b980da with less saturation

  1. b980da
  2. b683d4
  3. b387ce
  4. b08ac8
  5. ad8dc2
  6. ab8fbc
  7. a892b5
  8. a594af
  9. a297a9
  10. 9f99a2

Questions about #b980da

What color is #b980da?

#b980da is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 128, 218), in HSL hsl(278, 54.88%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.091% 0.14081 312.27).

What colors go well with #b980da?

The complementary color of #b980da is #7aad4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f8ff0 and #d676b4. The triadic partners are #d08b1b and #00b5b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #b980da?

Black text reads better on #b980da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b980da a warm or cool color?

#b980da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.141.