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#b293fa color: Bright light violet

#b293fa is rgb(178, 147, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.26% 0.14798 296.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

73.3%
0.148
296°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #b293fa

#b293fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b293fa mixed with white

  1. b293fa
  2. b99efb
  3. c0a9fc
  4. c8b4fd
  5. cfbffe
  6. d7caff
  7. dfd4ff
  8. e7dfff
  9. efeaff
  10. f7f4ff

Darker: #b293fa mixed with black

  1. b293fa
  2. 9a7fd9
  3. 836cba
  4. 6d599b
  5. 57477d
  6. 433661
  7. 2f2546
  8. 1d162d
  9. 0c0815
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b293fa with less saturation

  1. b293fa
  2. b196f2
  3. b098ea
  4. af9be2
  5. ae9dda
  6. ad9fd2
  7. aca1ca
  8. aba3c2
  9. aaa5b9
  10. a9a7b1

Questions about #b293fa

What color is #b293fa?

#b293fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 147, 250), in HSL hsl(258.06, 91.15%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.26% 0.14798 296.432).

What colors go well with #b293fa?

The complementary color of #b293fa is #a4b435. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da4ff and #d885d9. The triadic partners are #ed8d3f and #00c6a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #b293fa?

Black text reads better on #b293fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b293fa a warm or cool color?

#b293fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.148.