#b38ee5 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b38ee5 is rgb(179, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.434% 0.12889 302.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #b38ee5
#b38ee5 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b38ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #b38ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38ee5
What color is #b38ee5?
#b38ee5 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(179, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(265.52, 62.59%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.434% 0.12889 302.854).
What colors go well with #b38ee5?
The complementary color of #b38ee5 is #94b04e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #889cf3 and #d283c5. The triadic partners are #db8f44 and #00bcaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38ee5?
Black text reads better on #b38ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38ee5 a warm or cool color?
#b38ee5 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.129.