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#be80e2 color: Lavender Blossom

#be80e2 is rgb(190, 128, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.996% 0.15212 312.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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278°
100%

70%
0.152
312°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-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 #be80e2

#be80e2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.152 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 7.38:1, 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: #be80e2 mixed with white

  1. be80e2
  2. c58de6
  3. cb9ae9
  4. d2a7ec
  5. d8b3ef
  6. dfc0f2
  7. e5cdf5
  8. ecd9f8
  9. f2e6fa
  10. f9f2fd

Darker: #be80e2 mixed with black

  1. be80e2
  2. a56ec4
  3. 8c5da8
  4. 754d8c
  5. 5e3d71
  6. 482e57
  7. 331f3e
  8. 1f1227
  9. 0d0612
  10. 020103

Calmer: #be80e2 with less saturation

  1. be80e2
  2. bb84db
  3. b887d5
  4. b58bce
  5. b28ec8
  6. ae91c1
  7. ab94ba
  8. a897b3
  9. a599ac
  10. a29ca5

Questions about #be80e2

What color is #be80e2?

#be80e2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(190, 128, 226), in HSL hsl(277.96, 62.82%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.996% 0.15212 312.131).

What colors go well with #be80e2?

The complementary color of #be80e2 is #7ab145. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9190f9 and #dd75b8. The triadic partners are #d78c00 and #00b9b5.

Is white or black text more readable on #be80e2?

Black text reads better on #be80e2: 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 #be80e2 a warm or cool color?

#be80e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.152.