#b986dc color: Soft light purple
#b986dc is rgb(185, 134, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.196% 0.13299 310.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b986dc
#b986dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 311°.
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: #b986dc mixed with white
Darker: #b986dc mixed with black
Calmer: #b986dc with less saturation
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Questions about #b986dc
What color is #b986dc?
#b986dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 134, 220), in HSL hsl(275.58, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.196% 0.13299 310.57).
What colors go well with #b986dc?
The complementary color of #b986dc is #82af52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9094f0 and #d57cb8. The triadic partners are #d38f31 and #00b8b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b986dc?
Black text reads better on #b986dc: 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 #b986dc a warm or cool color?
#b986dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.133.