#b98bd0 color: Pale Purple
#b98bd0 is rgb(185, 139, 208) in RGB and oklch(70.525% 0.10995 314.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b98bd0
#b98bd0 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b98bd0 mixed with white
Darker: #b98bd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #b98bd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #b98bd0
What color is #b98bd0?
#b98bd0 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 139, 208), in HSL hsl(280, 42.33%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.525% 0.10995 314.043).
What colors go well with #b98bd0?
The complementary color of #b98bd0 is #83af67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9896e2 and #d084b1. The triadic partners are #c9954c and #30b5b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98bd0?
Black text reads better on #b98bd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98bd0 a warm or cool color?
#b98bd0 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.11.