#b987ee color: Bright light purple
#b987ee is rgb(185, 135, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.242% 0.15318 305.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b987ee
#b987ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b987ee mixed with white
Darker: #b987ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b987ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b987ee
What color is #b987ee?
#b987ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 135, 238), in HSL hsl(269.13, 75.18%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.242% 0.15318 305.225).
What colors go well with #b987ee?
The complementary color of #b987ee is #8cb239. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8898ff and #dc7ac8. The triadic partners are #e28b1a and #00beae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b987ee?
Black text reads better on #b987ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b987ee a warm or cool color?
#b987ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.153.