#b290ec color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b290ec is rgb(178, 144, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.034% 0.13447 300.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b290ec
#b290ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b290ec mixed with white
Darker: #b290ec mixed with black
Calmer: #b290ec with less saturation
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Questions about #b290ec
What color is #b290ec?
#b290ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 144, 236), in HSL hsl(262.17, 70.77%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.034% 0.13447 300.071).
What colors go well with #b290ec?
The complementary color of #b290ec is #9ab147. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #849ff9 and #d484cc. The triadic partners are #e18f43 and #00bfa8.
Is white or black text more readable on #b290ec?
Black text reads better on #b290ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b290ec a warm or cool color?
#b290ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.134.