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#ba82e2 color: Lavender Blossom

#ba82e2 is rgb(186, 130, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.913% 0.14725 309.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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275°
100%

69.9%
0.147
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ba82e2

#ba82e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #ba82e2 mixed with white

  1. ba82e2
  2. c18fe6
  3. c89be9
  4. cfa8ec
  5. d5b4ef
  6. dcc1f2
  7. e3cdf5
  8. eadaf8
  9. f1e6fa
  10. f8f3fd

Darker: #ba82e2 mixed with black

  1. ba82e2
  2. a170c4
  3. 895fa8
  4. 724e8c
  5. 5c3e71
  6. 462f57
  7. 32203e
  8. 1e1227
  9. 0d0612
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ba82e2 with less saturation

  1. ba82e2
  2. b786db
  3. b589d5
  4. b28cce
  5. af8fc8
  6. ac92c1
  7. a994ba
  8. a797b3
  9. a499ac
  10. a19ca5

Questions about #ba82e2

What color is #ba82e2?

#ba82e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(186, 130, 226), in HSL hsl(275, 62.34%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.913% 0.14725 309.922).

What colors go well with #ba82e2?

The complementary color of #ba82e2 is #7fb044. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d92f7 and #d977bb. The triadic partners are #d78b14 and #00b9b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba82e2?

Black text reads better on #ba82e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba82e2 a warm or cool color?

#ba82e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.147.