#b987df color: Soft light purple
#b987df is rgb(185, 135, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.508% 0.13491 309.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b987df
#b987df is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.135 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 7.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b987df mixed with white
Darker: #b987df mixed with black
Calmer: #b987df with less saturation
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Questions about #b987df
What color is #b987df?
#b987df is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 135, 223), in HSL hsl(274.09, 57.89%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.508% 0.13491 309.418).
What colors go well with #b987df?
The complementary color of #b987df is #85b050. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f95f2 and #d67dbb. The triadic partners are #d58f31 and #00bab2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b987df?
Black text reads better on #b987df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b987df a warm or cool color?
#b987df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.135.