#b09fd4 color: Violet Velvet
#b09fd4 is rgb(176, 159, 212) in RGB and oklch(73.568% 0.07752 299.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b09fd4
#b09fd4 is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #b09fd4 mixed with white
Darker: #b09fd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #b09fd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #b09fd4
What color is #b09fd4?
#b09fd4 is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(176, 159, 212), in HSL hsl(259.25, 38.13%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.568% 0.07752 299.189).
What colors go well with #b09fd4?
The complementary color of #b09fd4 is #a4b179. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95a8db and #c598c2. The triadic partners are #cf9e78 and #70baaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b09fd4?
Black text reads better on #b09fd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b09fd4 a warm or cool color?
#b09fd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.078.