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#bb82de color: Lavender Blossom

#bb82de is rgb(187, 130, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.82% 0.14292 311.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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277°
100%

69.8%
0.143
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #bb82de

#bb82de is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.

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

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #bb82de mixed with white

  1. bb82de
  2. c28fe2
  3. c99be6
  4. cfa8e9
  5. d6b4ed
  6. ddc1f0
  7. e4cdf3
  8. ebdaf6
  9. f1e6f9
  10. f8f2fc

Darker: #bb82de mixed with black

  1. bb82de
  2. a270c1
  3. 8a5fa5
  4. 734e89
  5. 5c3e6f
  6. 462f55
  7. 32203d
  8. 1f1226
  9. 0d0612
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bb82de with less saturation

  1. bb82de
  2. b885d8
  3. b589d2
  4. b28ccb
  5. b08fc5
  6. ad91bf
  7. aa94b8
  8. a797b2
  9. a499ab
  10. a19ba4

Questions about #bb82de

What color is #bb82de?

#bb82de is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(187, 130, 222), in HSL hsl(277.17, 58.23%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.82% 0.14292 311.64).

What colors go well with #bb82de?

The complementary color of #bb82de is #7db04b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9091f4 and #d977b7. The triadic partners are #d48d1b and #00b8b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb82de?

Black text reads better on #bb82de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb82de a warm or cool color?

#bb82de is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.143.