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#bd7ede color: Lavender Blossom

#bd7ede is rgb(189, 126, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.373% 0.15047 313.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

69.4%
0.150
313°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bd7ede

#bd7ede is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 313°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, 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: #bd7ede mixed with white

  1. bd7ede
  2. c48be2
  3. ca98e6
  4. d1a5e9
  5. d8b2ed
  6. debff0
  7. e5ccf3
  8. ebd8f7
  9. f2e5fa
  10. f9f2fc

Darker: #bd7ede mixed with black

  1. bd7ede
  2. a46dc1
  3. 8c5ca5
  4. 744c89
  5. 5d3c6f
  6. 472d55
  7. 331f3d
  8. 1f1126
  9. 0d0512
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bd7ede with less saturation

  1. bd7ede
  2. ba82d8
  3. b785d1
  4. b489cb
  5. b08cc5
  6. ad8fbe
  7. aa92b7
  8. a795b1
  9. a397aa
  10. a09aa3

Questions about #bd7ede

What color is #bd7ede?

#bd7ede is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(189, 126, 222), in HSL hsl(279.38, 59.26%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.373% 0.15047 313.204).

What colors go well with #bd7ede?

The complementary color of #bd7ede is #76b046. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #918ef6 and #db73b5. The triadic partners are #d48b00 and #00b6b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd7ede?

Black text reads better on #bd7ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd7ede a warm or cool color?

#bd7ede is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.15.