#b09aef color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b09aef is rgb(176, 154, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.807% 0.12228 295.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #b09aef
#b09aef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b09aef mixed with white
Darker: #b09aef mixed with black
Calmer: #b09aef with less saturation
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Questions about #b09aef
What color is #b09aef?
#b09aef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(176, 154, 239), in HSL hsl(255.53, 72.65%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.807% 0.12228 295.134).
What colors go well with #b09aef?
The complementary color of #b09aef is #a8b353. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a8f8 and #d18fd4. The triadic partners are #e5945b and #3dc3a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b09aef?
Black text reads better on #b09aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b09aef a warm or cool color?
#b09aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.122.