#b984cd color: Soft purple
#b984cd is rgb(185, 132, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.17% 0.11878 316.456) 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 #b984cd
#b984cd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b984cd mixed with white
Darker: #b984cd mixed with black
Calmer: #b984cd with less saturation
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Questions about #b984cd
What color is #b984cd?
#b984cd is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 132, 205), in HSL hsl(283.56, 42.2%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.17% 0.11878 316.456).
What colors go well with #b984cd?
The complementary color of #b984cd is #79ad61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9690e2 and #d17cab. The triadic partners are #c5913c and #00b2b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b984cd?
Black text reads better on #b984cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b984cd a warm or cool color?
#b984cd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.119.