# #b293c9 color: Cut Velvet

#b293c9 is rgb(178, 147, 201) in RGB and oklch(71.018% 0.08413 310.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b293c9

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b293c9 |
| RGB | rgb(178, 147, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(274.44, 33.33%, 68.24%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(274.44 26.87% 78.82%) |
| HWB | hwb(274.44 57.65% 21.18%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 27% 0% 21%) |
| Lab | lab(65.25 19.57 -23.51) |
| LCH | lch(65.25 30.6 309.77) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.018% 0.05449 -0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.018% 0.08413 310.367) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.67849 0.58104 0.77391) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.62912 0.54561 0.74486) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66037 0.57115 0.77572) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61272 0.52645 0.71546) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.29177 0.58408) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39334 0.3455 0.59857) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39008 0.34363 0.45161) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.576, blue: 0.788) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.576, blue: 0.788, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB293C9) |
| Android XML | #B293C9 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cut Velvet
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.65:1
- Contrast with black: 7.91:1

## Tints

#b293c9, #ba9ecf, #c1a8d4, #c9b3da, #d0bddf, #d8c8e4, #e0d3ea, #e7deef, #efe9f4, #f7f4fa

## Shades

#b293c9, #9a7fae, #836c95, #6d597c, #574764, #43364c, #2f2536, #1d1622, #0c080f, #010102

## Tones

#b293c9, #b095c5, #af96c1, #ad98bd, #ab99ba, #aa9bb6, #a89cb2, #a69dae, #a59faa, #a3a0a5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b293c9, #90ad75
- Split: #b293c9, #ada364, #71b290
- Analogous: #b293c9, #979cd6, #c68db2
- Triadic: #b293c9, #c39966, #5cb3ad
- Tetradic: #b293c9, #d08c95, #90ad75, #5cb3ad
- Square: #b293c9, #cf9079, #90ad75, #60aec6
- Monochromatic: #b293c9, #6a4d7e, #8d6fa3, #d9b9f1, #fbe4ff

## Questions about #b293c9

### What color is #b293c9?

#b293c9 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 147, 201), in HSL hsl(274.44, 33.33%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.018% 0.08413 310.367).

### What colors go well with #b293c9?

The complementary color of #b293c9 is #90ad75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #979cd6 and #c68db2. The triadic partners are #c39966 and #5cb3ad.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b293c9?

Black text reads better on #b293c9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b293c9 a warm or cool color?

#b293c9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.084.