#bb79d8 color: Lavender Blossom
#bb79d8 is rgb(187, 121, 216) in RGB and oklch(68.063% 0.15122 314.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb79d8
#bb79d8 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #bb79d8 mixed with white
Darker: #bb79d8 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb79d8 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb79d8
What color is #bb79d8?
#bb79d8 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(187, 121, 216), in HSL hsl(281.68, 54.91%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.063% 0.15122 314.89).
What colors go well with #bb79d8?
The complementary color of #bb79d8 is #6eac45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9089f1 and #d86eae. The triadic partners are #ce8800 and #00b1b2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb79d8?
Black text reads better on #bb79d8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb79d8 a warm or cool color?
#bb79d8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.151.