#b986e2 color: Soft light purple
#b986e2 is rgb(185, 134, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.481% 0.14022 308.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b986e2
#b986e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b986e2 mixed with white
Darker: #b986e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b986e2 with less saturation
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What color is #b986e2?
#b986e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 134, 226), in HSL hsl(273.26, 61.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.481% 0.14022 308.698).
What colors go well with #b986e2?
The complementary color of #b986e2 is #85b04a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d95f5 and #d87bbd. The triadic partners are #d88d29 and #00bbb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b986e2?
Black text reads better on #b986e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b986e2 a warm or cool color?
#b986e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.14.