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#b0a5fa color: Shy Moment

#b0a5fa is rgb(176, 165, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.366% 0.12053 289.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

76.4%
0.121
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #b0a5fa

#b0a5fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shy Moment (#aaaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b0a5fa mixed with white

  1. b0a5fa
  2. b7aefb
  3. bfb7fc
  4. c7c0fd
  5. cec9fe
  6. d6d2fe
  7. dedbff
  8. e6e4ff
  9. eeedff
  10. f7f6ff

Darker: #b0a5fa mixed with black

  1. b0a5fa
  2. 998fd9
  3. 8279ba
  4. 6c659b
  5. 56517d
  6. 423d61
  7. 2e2b46
  8. 1c1a2d
  9. 0b0a15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b0a5fa with less saturation

  1. b0a5fa
  2. b0a7f3
  3. b0a8ec
  4. b0aae5
  5. b0abde
  6. b0add7
  7. b1aed0
  8. b1afc8
  9. b1b0c1
  10. b2b1ba

Questions about #b0a5fa

What color is #b0a5fa?

#b0a5fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Shy Moment. In RGB it is rgb(176, 165, 250), in HSL hsl(247.76, 89.47%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.366% 0.12053 289.146).

What colors go well with #b0a5fa?

The complementary color of #b0a5fa is #b8b857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83b3ff and #d399e3. The triadic partners are #f09a6b and #54cba5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b0a5fa?

Black text reads better on #b0a5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b0a5fa a warm or cool color?

#b0a5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.121.