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#be81dd color: Lavender Blossom

#be81dd is rgb(190, 129, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.918% 0.1447 313.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

69.9%
0.145
314°
  • 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
7.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #be81dd

#be81dd is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, 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: #be81dd mixed with white

  1. be81dd
  2. c58ee1
  3. cb9be5
  4. d2a7e8
  5. d8b4ec
  6. dfc0f0
  7. e5cdf3
  8. ecd9f6
  9. f2e6f9
  10. f9f2fc

Darker: #be81dd mixed with black

  1. be81dd
  2. a56fc0
  3. 8c5ea4
  4. 754e88
  5. 5e3e6e
  6. 482e55
  7. 331f3d
  8. 1f1226
  9. 0d0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #be81dd with less saturation

  1. be81dd
  2. bb85d7
  3. b888d1
  4. b58bcb
  5. b28ec5
  6. ae91be
  7. ab94b8
  8. a897b2
  9. a599ab
  10. a19ca5

Questions about #be81dd

What color is #be81dd?

#be81dd is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(190, 129, 221), in HSL hsl(279.78, 57.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.918% 0.1447 313.577).

What colors go well with #be81dd?

The complementary color of #be81dd is #78b14d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9490f4 and #db77b5. The triadic partners are #d38e12 and #00b8b7.

Is white or black text more readable on #be81dd?

Black text reads better on #be81dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be81dd a warm or cool color?

#be81dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.145.