# #b09be0 color: Violet Velvet

#b09be0 is rgb(176, 155, 224) in RGB and oklch(73.311% 0.1004 297.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b09be0

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b09be0 |
| RGB | rgb(176, 155, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(258.26, 52.67%, 74.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(258.26 30.8% 87.84%) |
| HWB | hwb(258.26 60.78% 12.16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21% 31% 0% 12%) |
| Lab | lab(67.78 18.55 -32.37) |
| LCH | lch(67.78 37.3 299.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.311% 0.04692 -0.08877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.311% 0.1004 297.859) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.67651 0.61081 0.85962) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.63879 0.57711 0.83912) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66213 0.60219 0.8657) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.63598 0.55809 0.81438) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.43415 0.32778 0.7454) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43078 0.38055 0.75599) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.42222 0.37676 0.57016) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.69, green: 0.608, blue: 0.878) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.69, green: 0.608, blue: 0.878, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB09BE0) |
| Android XML | #B09BE0 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Violet Velvet
- Hue family: Violet, soft light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.44:1
- Contrast with black: 8.61:1

## Tints

#b09be0, #b8a5e3, #bfafe7, #c7b9ea, #cfc3ed, #d7cdf1, #ded7f4, #e6e1f7, #efebfa, #f7f5fc

## Shades

#b09be0, #9986c3, #8272a6, #6c5e8a, #564b70, #423956, #2e283e, #1c1827, #0b0912, #010102

## Tones

#b09be0, #af9ddb, #ae9ed5, #aea0d0, #ada1ca, #aca2c5, #aba4bf, #aba5ba, #aaa6b4, #a9a7ae

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b09be0, #a3b167
- Split: #b09be0, #c3a55b, #7cba84
- Analogous: #b09be0, #8da6e9, #cb92c9
- Triadic: #b09be0, #d89968, #58bda8
- Tetradic: #b09be0, #dc8ea8, #a3b167, #58bda8
- Square: #b09be0, #e19085, #a3b167, #4dbac9
- Monochromatic: #b09be0, #685493, #8b76b9, #d6c1ff, #f8f0ff

## Questions about #b09be0

### What color is #b09be0?

#b09be0 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 155, 224), in HSL hsl(258.26, 52.67%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.311% 0.1004 297.859).

### What colors go well with #b09be0?

The complementary color of #b09be0 is #a3b167. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8da6e9 and #cb92c9. The triadic partners are #d89968 and #58bda8.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b09be0?

Black text reads better on #b09be0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b09be0 a warm or cool color?

#b09be0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.1.