#b38cf7 color: Bright light violet
#b38cf7 is rgb(179, 140, 247) in RGB and oklch(71.981% 0.15513 299.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 3%
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About #b38cf7
#b38cf7 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b38cf7 mixed with white
Darker: #b38cf7 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38cf7 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38cf7
What color is #b38cf7?
#b38cf7 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 140, 247), in HSL hsl(261.87, 86.99%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.981% 0.15513 299.291).
What colors go well with #b38cf7?
The complementary color of #b38cf7 is #9ab12b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9eff and #d97ed3. The triadic partners are #ea892a and #00c2a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38cf7?
Black text reads better on #b38cf7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38cf7 a warm or cool color?
#b38cf7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.155.