#b985cb color: Lavender Sweater
#b985cb is rgb(185, 133, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.256% 0.11472 317.166) 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 #b985cb
#b985cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b985cb mixed with white
Darker: #b985cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b985cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b985cb
What color is #b985cb?
#b985cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Sweater. In RGB it is rgb(185, 133, 203), in HSL hsl(284.57, 40.23%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.256% 0.11472 317.166).
What colors go well with #b985cb?
The complementary color of #b985cb is #79ad64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9890e0 and #d07eaa. The triadic partners are #c49241 and #17b1b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b985cb?
Black text reads better on #b985cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b985cb a warm or cool color?
#b985cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.115.