#b29beb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b29beb is rgb(178, 155, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.977% 0.11556 296.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #b29beb
#b29beb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b29beb mixed with white
Darker: #b29beb mixed with black
Calmer: #b29beb with less saturation
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Questions about #b29beb
What color is #b29beb?
#b29beb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(178, 155, 235), in HSL hsl(257.25, 66.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.977% 0.11556 296.695).
What colors go well with #b29beb?
The complementary color of #b29beb is #a6b45b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a8f4 and #d190d1. The triadic partners are #e2975f and #46c2a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b29beb?
Black text reads better on #b29beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b29beb a warm or cool color?
#b29beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.116.