#b298fd color: Bright light violet
#b298fd is rgb(178, 152, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.296% 0.14424 294.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #b298fd
#b298fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b298fd mixed with white
Darker: #b298fd mixed with black
Calmer: #b298fd with less saturation
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Questions about #b298fd
What color is #b298fd?
#b298fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 152, 253), in HSL hsl(255.45, 96.19%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.296% 0.14424 294.469).
What colors go well with #b298fd?
The complementary color of #b298fd is #aab63b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ea9ff and #d88ade. The triadic partners are #f1904a and #00c9a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b298fd?
Black text reads better on #b298fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b298fd a warm or cool color?
#b298fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.144.