#b296ea color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b296ea is rgb(178, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.015% 0.12221 298.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #b296ea
#b296ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b296ea mixed with white
Darker: #b296ea mixed with black
Calmer: #b296ea with less saturation
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Questions about #b296ea
What color is #b296ea?
#b296ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(260, 66.67%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.015% 0.12221 298.676).
What colors go well with #b296ea?
The complementary color of #b296ea is #a0b254. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88a4f5 and #d28bce. The triadic partners are #e09454 and #32c0a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b296ea?
Black text reads better on #b296ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b296ea a warm or cool color?
#b296ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.122.