#b29bfd color: Bright light violet
#b29bfd is rgb(178, 155, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.834% 0.13967 293.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 1%
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About #b29bfd
#b29bfd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b29bfd mixed with white
Darker: #b29bfd mixed with black
Calmer: #b29bfd with less saturation
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Questions about #b29bfd
What color is #b29bfd?
#b29bfd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(178, 155, 253), in HSL hsl(254.08, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.834% 0.13967 293.528).
What colors go well with #b29bfd?
The complementary color of #b29bfd is #adb741. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fabff and #d88ee0. The triadic partners are #f19351 and #18c9a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #b29bfd?
Black text reads better on #b29bfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b29bfd a warm or cool color?
#b29bfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.14.