#b987e2 color: Soft light purple
#b987e2 is rgb(185, 135, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.651% 0.13854 308.501) 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 #b987e2
#b987e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b987e2 mixed with white
Darker: #b987e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b987e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b987e2
What color is #b987e2?
#b987e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 135, 226), in HSL hsl(272.97, 61.07%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.651% 0.13854 308.501).
What colors go well with #b987e2?
The complementary color of #b987e2 is #86b14c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e96f5 and #d77cbe. The triadic partners are #d88e2d and #00bbb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b987e2?
Black text reads better on #b987e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b987e2 a warm or cool color?
#b987e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.139.