#b987cb color: Creeping Bellflower
#b987cb is rgb(185, 135, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.605% 0.11116 316.875) 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 #b987cb
#b987cb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower (#b48ac2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b987cb mixed with white
Darker: #b987cb mixed with black
Calmer: #b987cb with less saturation
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Questions about #b987cb
What color is #b987cb?
#b987cb is soft purple. The closest named color is Creeping Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(185, 135, 203), in HSL hsl(284.12, 39.53%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.605% 0.11116 316.875).
What colors go well with #b987cb?
The complementary color of #b987cb is #7cad67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9892df and #cf80ab. The triadic partners are #c49446 and #26b2b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b987cb?
Black text reads better on #b987cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b987cb a warm or cool color?
#b987cb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.111.