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#b19ee8 color: Dull Lavender

#b19ee8 is rgb(177, 158, 232) in RGB and oklch(74.314% 0.10663 295.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

74.3%
0.107
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #b19ee8

#b19ee8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b19ee8 mixed with white

  1. b19ee8
  2. b8a8eb
  3. c0b1ed
  4. c7bbf0
  5. cfc5f2
  6. d7cef5
  7. dfd8f7
  8. e7e2f9
  9. efebfb
  10. f7f5fd

Darker: #b19ee8 mixed with black

  1. b19ee8
  2. 9989ca
  3. 8374ac
  4. 6c6090
  5. 574d74
  6. 423a59
  7. 2f2940
  8. 1c1829
  9. 0c0913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b19ee8 with less saturation

  1. b19ee8
  2. b0a0e2
  3. b0a1dc
  4. afa3d6
  5. afa4d0
  6. aea6ca
  7. ada7c4
  8. ada8be
  9. aca9b8
  10. acabb2

Questions about #b19ee8

What color is #b19ee8?

#b19ee8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(177, 158, 232), in HSL hsl(255.41, 61.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.314% 0.10663 295.483).

What colors go well with #b19ee8?

The complementary color of #b19ee8 is #a9b463. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8baaf0 and #cf94d1. The triadic partners are #e09a68 and #56c2a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #b19ee8?

Black text reads better on #b19ee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b19ee8 a warm or cool color?

#b19ee8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.107.