#b290dd color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b290dd is rgb(178, 144, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.327% 0.115 303.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b290dd
#b290dd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b290dd mixed with white
Darker: #b290dd mixed with black
Calmer: #b290dd with less saturation
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Questions about #b290dd
What color is #b290dd?
#b290dd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 144, 221), in HSL hsl(266.49, 53.1%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.327% 0.115 303.913).
What colors go well with #b290dd?
The complementary color of #b290dd is #94af5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c9dea and #ce87c0. The triadic partners are #d49250 and #31baaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b290dd?
Black text reads better on #b290dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b290dd a warm or cool color?
#b290dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.115.