# #b198da color: Violet Velvet

#b198da is rgb(177, 152, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.575% 0.09744 301.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b198da

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b198da |
| RGB | rgb(177, 152, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(262.73, 47.14%, 72.55%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(262.73 30.28% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(262.73 59.61% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19% 30% 0% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(66.93 19.42 -30.36) |
| LCH | lch(66.93 36.04 302.6) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.575% 0.05076 -0.08317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.575% 0.09744 301.397) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.67804 0.59967 0.83709) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.63636 0.56552 0.81423) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66214 0.59053 0.84205) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62967 0.5467 0.78793) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.43966 0.31399 0.7011) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42012 0.36866 0.71234) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.41297 0.36542 0.53726) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.596, blue: 0.855) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.694, green: 0.596, blue: 0.855, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB198DA) |
| Android XML | #B198DA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Violet Velvet
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.51:1
- Contrast with black: 8.37:1

## Tints

#b198da, #b8a2de, #c0ace2, #c8b7e6, #cfc1ea, #d7cbed, #dfd5f1, #e7e0f5, #efeaf8, #f7f5fc

## Shades

#b198da, #9984bd, #8370a2, #6c5c87, #574a6c, #423854, #2f273c, #1c1725, #0c0811, #010102

## Tones

#b198da, #b09ad5, #af9bd0, #ae9dcb, #ad9ec6, #aba0c1, #aaa1bb, #a9a2b6, #a8a4b1, #a7a5ac

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b198da, #9db069
- Split: #b198da, #bda45b, #77b887
- Analogous: #b198da, #90a3e4, #ca90c2
- Triadic: #b198da, #d39865, #56baaa
- Tetradic: #b198da, #da8ca2, #9db069, #56baaa
- Square: #b198da, #dd8f80, #9db069, #51b7c9
- Monochromatic: #b198da, #69518d, #8c74b3, #d7beff, #f9edff

## Questions about #b198da

### What color is #b198da?

#b198da is soft light purple. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(177, 152, 218), in HSL hsl(262.73, 47.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.575% 0.09744 301.397).

### What colors go well with #b198da?

The complementary color of #b198da is #9db069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90a3e4 and #ca90c2. The triadic partners are #d39865 and #56baaa.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b198da?

Black text reads better on #b198da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b198da a warm or cool color?

#b198da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.097.