#b986cc color: Soft purple
#b986cc is rgb(185, 134, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.474% 0.11409 316.586) 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 #b986cc
#b986cc is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Sweater (#bd83be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b986cc mixed with white
Darker: #b986cc mixed with black
Calmer: #b986cc with less saturation
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Questions about #b986cc
What color is #b986cc?
#b986cc is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 134, 204), in HSL hsl(283.71, 40.7%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.474% 0.11409 316.586).
What colors go well with #b986cc?
The complementary color of #b986cc is #7bad65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9891e0 and #d07fab. The triadic partners are #c59342 and #1bb2b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b986cc?
Black text reads better on #b986cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b986cc a warm or cool color?
#b986cc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.114.