#b198eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b198eb is rgb(177, 152, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.339% 0.12019 297.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #b198eb
#b198eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b198eb mixed with white
Darker: #b198eb mixed with black
Calmer: #b198eb with less saturation
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Questions about #b198eb
What color is #b198eb?
#b198eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(177, 152, 235), in HSL hsl(258.07, 67.48%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.339% 0.12019 297.202).
What colors go well with #b198eb?
The complementary color of #b198eb is #a3b355. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a6f5 and #d18dd0. The triadic partners are #e19459 and #3bc1a8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b198eb?
Black text reads better on #b198eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b198eb a warm or cool color?
#b198eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.12.