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#b389fe color: Lilac Geode

#b389fe is rgb(179, 137, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.844% 0.16861 298.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

71.8%
0.169
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b389fe

#b389fe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, 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: #b389fe mixed with white

  1. b389fe
  2. ba95ff
  3. c1a2ff
  4. c9aeff
  5. d0b9ff
  6. d8c5ff
  7. dfd1ff
  8. e7dcff
  9. efe8ff
  10. f7f3ff

Darker: #b389fe mixed with black

  1. b389fe
  2. 9b76dd
  3. 8464bd
  4. 6e539e
  5. 584280
  6. 433163
  7. 2f2247
  8. 1d142d
  9. 0c0716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b389fe with less saturation

  1. b389fe
  2. b18df5
  3. b090ed
  4. ae93e4
  5. ac96db
  6. ab99d2
  7. a99bc9
  8. a89ec0
  9. a6a0b7
  10. a5a2ae

Questions about #b389fe

What color is #b389fe?

#b389fe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(179, 137, 254), in HSL hsl(261.54, 98.32%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.844% 0.16861 298.643).

What colors go well with #b389fe?

The complementary color of #b389fe is #9ab100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799cff and #dc79d8. The triadic partners are #ef850b and #00c2a5.

Is white or black text more readable on #b389fe?

Black text reads better on #b389fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b389fe a warm or cool color?

#b389fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.169.