#b08cee color: Bright light violet
#b08cee is rgb(176, 140, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.246% 0.14308 299.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b08cee
#b08cee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b08cee mixed with white
Darker: #b08cee mixed with black
Calmer: #b08cee with less saturation
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Questions about #b08cee
What color is #b08cee?
#b08cee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 140, 238), in HSL hsl(262.04, 74.24%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.246% 0.14308 299.707).
What colors go well with #b08cee?
The complementary color of #b08cee is #98af3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9cfb and #d37fcd. The triadic partners are #e28a37 and #00bea5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b08cee?
Black text reads better on #b08cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b08cee a warm or cool color?
#b08cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.143.