#b391ee color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b391ee is rgb(179, 145, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.399% 0.13565 299.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
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- Black 7%
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About #b391ee
#b391ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b391ee mixed with white
Darker: #b391ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b391ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b391ee
What color is #b391ee?
#b391ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(179, 145, 238), in HSL hsl(261.94, 73.23%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.399% 0.13565 299.866).
What colors go well with #b391ee?
The complementary color of #b391ee is #9bb246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85a0fb and #d585ce. The triadic partners are #e38f44 and #00c1a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b391ee?
Black text reads better on #b391ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b391ee a warm or cool color?
#b391ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.136.