#b290e2 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b290e2 is rgb(178, 144, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.557% 0.12148 302.515) 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 #b290e2
#b290e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b290e2 mixed with white
Darker: #b290e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b290e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b290e2
What color is #b290e2?
#b290e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 144, 226), in HSL hsl(264.88, 58.57%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.557% 0.12148 302.515).
What colors go well with #b290e2?
The complementary color of #b290e2 is #96af54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a9eef and #d086c4. The triadic partners are #d9914c and #23bcaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b290e2?
Black text reads better on #b290e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b290e2 a warm or cool color?
#b290e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.121.