#b98ddb color: Pale Purple
#b98ddb is rgb(185, 141, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.364% 0.11982 309.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b98ddb
#b98ddb is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b98ddb mixed with white
Darker: #b98ddb mixed with black
Calmer: #b98ddb with less saturation
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Questions about #b98ddb
What color is #b98ddb?
#b98ddb is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 141, 219), in HSL hsl(273.85, 52%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.364% 0.11982 309.468).
What colors go well with #b98ddb?
The complementary color of #b98ddb is #8ab15e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #939aec and #d484bb. The triadic partners are #d39447 and #1abab2.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98ddb?
Black text reads better on #b98ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98ddb a warm or cool color?
#b98ddb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.12.