#b983cb color: Soft purple
#b983cb is rgb(185, 131, 203) in RGB and oklch(68.91% 0.11826 317.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b983cb
#b983cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b983cb mixed with white
Darker: #b983cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b983cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b983cb
What color is #b983cb?
#b983cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 131, 203), in HSL hsl(285, 40.91%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.91% 0.11826 317.442).
What colors go well with #b983cb?
The complementary color of #b983cb is #76ac62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #978fe0 and #d07ca9. The triadic partners are #c3913b and #00b1b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b983cb?
Black text reads better on #b983cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b983cb a warm or cool color?
#b983cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.118.