#b189ee color: Bright light purple
#b189ee is rgb(177, 137, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.818% 0.14804 300.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b189ee
#b189ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b189ee mixed with white
Darker: #b189ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b189ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b189ee
What color is #b189ee?
#b189ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 137, 238), in HSL hsl(263.76, 74.81%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.818% 0.14804 300.964).
What colors go well with #b189ee?
The complementary color of #b189ee is #94ae34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9afd and #d57ccb. The triadic partners are #e2882c and #00bea6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b189ee?
Black text reads better on #b189ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b189ee a warm or cool color?
#b189ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.148.