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#b386fc color: Lilac Geode

#b386fc is rgb(179, 134, 252) in RGB and oklch(71.237% 0.17071 299.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

71.2%
0.171
300°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #b386fc

#b386fc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b386fc mixed with white

  1. b386fc
  2. ba93fd
  3. c19ffe
  4. c9acff
  5. d0b8ff
  6. d8c4ff
  7. dfd0ff
  8. e7dcff
  9. efe7ff
  10. f7f3ff

Darker: #b386fc mixed with black

  1. b386fc
  2. 9b74db
  3. 8462bb
  4. 6e519c
  5. 58407e
  6. 433062
  7. 2f2147
  8. 1d132d
  9. 0c0616
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b386fc with less saturation

  1. b386fc
  2. b18af3
  3. af8deb
  4. ad91e2
  5. ac94d9
  6. aa96d0
  7. a899c7
  8. a79cbe
  9. a59eb5
  10. a4a0ac

Questions about #b386fc

What color is #b386fc?

#b386fc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(179, 134, 252), in HSL hsl(262.88, 95.16%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.237% 0.17071 299.669).

What colors go well with #b386fc?

The complementary color of #b386fc is #96b000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7999ff and #db76d5. The triadic partners are #ed8300 and #00c0a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b386fc?

Black text reads better on #b386fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b386fc a warm or cool color?

#b386fc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.171.