#b985e1 color: Lavender Blossom
#b985e1 is rgb(185, 133, 225) in RGB and oklch(70.264% 0.14068 309.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 12%
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About #b985e1
#b985e1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b985e1 mixed with white
Darker: #b985e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b985e1 with less saturation
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What color is #b985e1?
#b985e1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(185, 133, 225), in HSL hsl(273.91, 60.53%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.264% 0.14068 309.189).
What colors go well with #b985e1?
The complementary color of #b985e1 is #83b04a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e94f5 and #d77abc. The triadic partners are #d78d27 and #00bab1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b985e1?
Black text reads better on #b985e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b985e1 a warm or cool color?
#b985e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.141.