#b198fa color: Bright light violet
#b198fa is rgb(177, 152, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.061% 0.14018 294.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #b198fa
#b198fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b198fa mixed with white
Darker: #b198fa mixed with black
Calmer: #b198fa with less saturation
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Questions about #b198fa
What color is #b198fa?
#b198fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(177, 152, 250), in HSL hsl(255.31, 90.74%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.061% 0.14018 294.46).
What colors go well with #b198fa?
The complementary color of #b198fa is #a9b53f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ea8ff and #d78bdc. The triadic partners are #ee914d and #01c7a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #b198fa?
Black text reads better on #b198fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b198fa a warm or cool color?
#b198fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.14.