#b09edd color: Violet Velvet
#b09edd is rgb(176, 158, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.75% 0.09147 297.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 13%
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About #b09edd
#b09edd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b09edd mixed with white
Darker: #b09edd mixed with black
Calmer: #b09edd with less saturation
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Questions about #b09edd
What color is #b09edd?
#b09edd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 158, 221), in HSL hsl(257.14, 48.09%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.75% 0.09147 297.223).
What colors go well with #b09edd?
The complementary color of #b09edd is #a5b26e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90a9e4 and #c996c8. The triadic partners are #d69b70 and #64bda9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b09edd?
Black text reads better on #b09edd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b09edd a warm or cool color?
#b09edd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.091.