#b294e7 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b294e7 is rgb(178, 148, 231) in RGB and oklch(72.512% 0.12147 300.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #b294e7
#b294e7 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b294e7 mixed with white
Darker: #b294e7 mixed with black
Calmer: #b294e7 with less saturation
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Questions about #b294e7
What color is #b294e7?
#b294e7 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 148, 231), in HSL hsl(261.69, 63.36%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.512% 0.12147 300.019).
What colors go well with #b294e7?
The complementary color of #b294e7 is #9cb155. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a2f3 and #d189ca. The triadic partners are #de9352 and #2ebfa9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b294e7?
Black text reads better on #b294e7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b294e7 a warm or cool color?
#b294e7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.121.