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#b19aed color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#b19aed is rgb(177, 154, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.799% 0.1197 296.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

73.8%
0.120
296°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.41:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #b19aed

#b19aed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b19aed mixed with white

  1. b19aed
  2. b8a4ef
  3. c0aef2
  4. c7b8f4
  5. cfc2f6
  6. d7cdf8
  7. dfd7f9
  8. e7e1fb
  9. efebfc
  10. f7f5fe

Darker: #b19aed mixed with black

  1. b19aed
  2. 9985ce
  3. 8371b0
  4. 6c5e93
  5. 574b77
  6. 42395c
  7. 2f2742
  8. 1c172a
  9. 0c0914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b19aed with less saturation

  1. b19aed
  2. b09ce7
  3. af9ee0
  4. afa0da
  5. aea1d3
  6. ada3cc
  7. aca5c6
  8. aca6bf
  9. aba7b8
  10. aba9b1

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Colors that go with #b19aed

Complementary
#b19aed#a6b356
Analogous
#b19aed#87a8f6#d18fd3
Triadic
#b19aed#e3955c#3fc3a7
Split
#b19aed#cca447#76be7c

Questions about #b19aed

What color is #b19aed?

#b19aed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(177, 154, 237), in HSL hsl(256.63, 69.75%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.799% 0.1197 296.08).

What colors go well with #b19aed?

The complementary color of #b19aed is #a6b356. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a8f6 and #d18fd3. The triadic partners are #e3955c and #3fc3a7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b19aed?

Black text reads better on #b19aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b19aed a warm or cool color?

#b19aed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.12.