#b18aec color: Bright light purple
#b18aec is rgb(177, 138, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.89% 0.1439 301.163) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b18aec
#b18aec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b18aec mixed with white
Darker: #b18aec mixed with black
Calmer: #b18aec with less saturation
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Questions about #b18aec
What color is #b18aec?
#b18aec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(177, 138, 236), in HSL hsl(263.88, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.89% 0.1439 301.163).
What colors go well with #b18aec?
The complementary color of #b18aec is #94ae3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #819afb and #d47dca. The triadic partners are #e08932 and #00bda6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b18aec?
Black text reads better on #b18aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b18aec a warm or cool color?
#b18aec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.144.