# #b299eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#b299eb is rgb(178, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.609% 0.11874 297.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b299eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b299eb |
| RGB | rgb(178, 153, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(258.29, 67.21%, 76.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(258.29 34.89% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(258.29 60% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24% 35% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(67.86 22.22 -38.26) |
| LCH | lch(67.86 44.24 300.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.609% 0.05469 -0.10539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.609% 0.11874 297.427) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68195 0.60359 0.89984) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64487 0.57103 0.88335) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66605 0.59441 0.90847) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6477 0.55403 0.86109) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.4452 0.31855 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44744 0.38246 0.83625) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43569 0.37778 0.63038) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.6, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.6, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB299EB) |
| Android XML | #B299EB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.43:1
- Contrast with black: 8.65:1

## Tints

#b299eb, #b9a3ee, #c1adf0, #c8b8f2, #d0c2f4, #d7ccf7, #dfd6f8, #e7e0fa, #efebfc, #f7f5fe

## Shades

#b299eb, #9a84cc, #8370ae, #6d5d91, #574a75, #43385b, #2f2741, #1d1729, #0c0813, #010103

## Tones

#b299eb, #b19be5, #b09dde, #af9fd8, #aea1d1, #ada2cb, #aca4c4, #aca5be, #aba7b7, #aaa8b0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b299eb, #a4b358
- Split: #b299eb, #c9a548, #74be7e
- Analogous: #b299eb, #89a7f5, #d28ed0
- Triadic: #b299eb, #e2965a, #3ec2a9
- Tetradic: #b299eb, #e589aa, #a4b358, #3ec2a9
- Square: #b299eb, #eb8b80, #a4b358, #29bed0
- Monochromatic: #b299eb, #6a519c, #8d74c3, #d7c1ff, #f8f0ff

## Questions about #b299eb

### What color is #b299eb?

#b299eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(258.29, 67.21%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.609% 0.11874 297.427).

### What colors go well with #b299eb?

The complementary color of #b299eb is #a4b358. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a7f5 and #d28ed0. The triadic partners are #e2965a and #3ec2a9.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b299eb?

Black text reads better on #b299eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b299eb a warm or cool color?

#b299eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.119.