#b28de2 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b28de2 is rgb(178, 141, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.021% 0.12643 303.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b28de2
#b28de2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b28de2 mixed with white
Darker: #b28de2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b28de2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b28de2
What color is #b28de2?
#b28de2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 141, 226), in HSL hsl(266.12, 59.44%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.021% 0.12643 303.367).
What colors go well with #b28de2?
The complementary color of #b28de2 is #92ae4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #889bf0 and #d082c3. The triadic partners are #d88f44 and #00bba9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b28de2?
Black text reads better on #b28de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b28de2 a warm or cool color?
#b28de2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.126.