#b08aef color: Bright light purple
#b08aef is rgb(176, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.949% 0.14754 300.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b08aef
#b08aef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b08aef mixed with white
Darker: #b08aef mixed with black
Calmer: #b08aef with less saturation
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Questions about #b08aef
What color is #b08aef?
#b08aef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(176, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(262.57, 75.94%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.949% 0.14754 300.012).
What colors go well with #b08aef?
The complementary color of #b08aef is #96ae33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9bfd and #d47dcd. The triadic partners are #e38830 and #00bea5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b08aef?
Black text reads better on #b08aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b08aef a warm or cool color?
#b08aef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.148.