#b98ce3 color: Luminous Lavender
#b98ce3 is rgb(185, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(71.557% 0.1314 307.148) 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 #b98ce3
#b98ce3 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b98ce3 mixed with white
Darker: #b98ce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #b98ce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #b98ce3
What color is #b98ce3?
#b98ce3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(271.03, 60.84%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.557% 0.1314 307.148).
What colors go well with #b98ce3?
The complementary color of #b98ce3 is #8db252. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f9af4 and #d782c1. The triadic partners are #d9923c and #00bdb1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98ce3?
Black text reads better on #b98ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98ce3 a warm or cool color?
#b98ce3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.131.