#b29ae2 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b29ae2 is rgb(178, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.387% 0.10507 299.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #b29ae2
#b29ae2 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b29ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #b29ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b29ae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b29ae2
What color is #b29ae2?
#b29ae2 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(260, 55.38%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.387% 0.10507 299.114).
What colors go well with #b29ae2?
The complementary color of #b29ae2 is #a1b264. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea6ec and #ce91c9. The triadic partners are #da9863 and #51bfaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b29ae2?
Black text reads better on #b29ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b29ae2 a warm or cool color?
#b29ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.105.