#b98bdd color: Luminous Lavender
#b98bdd is rgb(185, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.105% 0.12569 309.237) 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 #b98bdd
#b98bdd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b98bdd mixed with white
Darker: #b98bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #b98bdd with less saturation
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Questions about #b98bdd
What color is #b98bdd?
#b98bdd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(273.66, 54.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.105% 0.12569 309.237).
What colors go well with #b98bdd?
The complementary color of #b98bdd is #89b158. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9298ef and #d581bb. The triadic partners are #d4923f and #00bab2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98bdd?
Black text reads better on #b98bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98bdd a warm or cool color?
#b98bdd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.126.