#b985d8 color: Soft purple
#b985d8 is rgb(185, 133, 216) in RGB and oklch(69.839% 0.12992 312.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b985d8
#b985d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b985d8 mixed with white
Darker: #b985d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b985d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #b985d8
What color is #b985d8?
#b985d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 133, 216), in HSL hsl(277.59, 51.55%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.839% 0.12992 312.102).
What colors go well with #b985d8?
The complementary color of #b985d8 is #7faf56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9293ec and #d47cb4. The triadic partners are #cf8f33 and #00b7b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b985d8?
Black text reads better on #b985d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b985d8 a warm or cool color?
#b985d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.13.