#b98ece color: Pale Purple
#b98ece is rgb(185, 142, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.976% 0.10227 314.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b98ece
#b98ece is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #b98ece mixed with white
Darker: #b98ece mixed with black
Calmer: #b98ece with less saturation
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Questions about #b98ece
What color is #b98ece?
#b98ece is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 142, 206), in HSL hsl(280.31, 39.51%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.976% 0.10227 314.326).
What colors go well with #b98ece?
The complementary color of #b98ece is #86b06d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a99df and #cf87b1. The triadic partners are #c79855 and #41b5b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98ece?
Black text reads better on #b98ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98ece a warm or cool color?
#b98ece is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.102.