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#bb82d5 color: Lavender Blossom

#bb82d5 is rgb(187, 130, 213) in RGB and oklch(69.397% 0.13246 314.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

69.4%
0.132
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bb82d5

#bb82d5 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, 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: #bb82d5 mixed with white

  1. bb82d5
  2. c28fda
  3. c99bde
  4. d0a8e3
  5. d6b4e7
  6. ddc0eb
  7. e4cdef
  8. ebd9f3
  9. f2e6f7
  10. f8f2fb

Darker: #bb82d5 mixed with black

  1. bb82d5
  2. a270b9
  3. 8a5f9e
  4. 734e83
  5. 5c3e6a
  6. 462f51
  7. 32203a
  8. 1f1224
  9. 0d0610
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb82d5 with less saturation

  1. bb82d5
  2. b885d0
  3. b588ca
  4. b28bc5
  5. af8ebf
  6. ac91b9
  7. a993b4
  8. a696ae
  9. a398a8
  10. a09aa2

Questions about #bb82d5

What color is #bb82d5?

#bb82d5 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 213), in HSL hsl(281.2, 49.7%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.397% 0.13246 314.711).

What colors go well with #bb82d5?

The complementary color of #bb82d5 is #78ae56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9490eb and #d579b0. The triadic partners are #cc8f2a and #00b5b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb82d5?

Black text reads better on #bb82d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb82d5 a warm or cool color?

#bb82d5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.132.