#b38ee9 color: Bright light purple
#b38ee9 is rgb(179, 142, 233) in RGB and oklch(71.626% 0.13403 301.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b38ee9
#b38ee9 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b38ee9 mixed with white
Darker: #b38ee9 mixed with black
Calmer: #b38ee9 with less saturation
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Questions about #b38ee9
What color is #b38ee9?
#b38ee9 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(179, 142, 233), in HSL hsl(264.4, 67.41%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.626% 0.13403 301.85).
What colors go well with #b38ee9?
The complementary color of #b38ee9 is #96b048. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #869df7 and #d482c9. The triadic partners are #de8e40 and #00bea9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b38ee9?
Black text reads better on #b38ee9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b38ee9 a warm or cool color?
#b38ee9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.134.