#b391ef color: Bright light violet
#b391ef is rgb(179, 145, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.448% 0.13695 299.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #b391ef
#b391ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.137 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 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b391ef mixed with white
Darker: #b391ef mixed with black
Calmer: #b391ef with less saturation
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Questions about #b391ef
What color is #b391ef?
#b391ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 145, 239), in HSL hsl(261.7, 74.6%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.448% 0.13695 299.647).
What colors go well with #b391ef?
The complementary color of #b391ef is #9cb245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a1fc and #d585cf. The triadic partners are #e48f43 and #00c1a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b391ef?
Black text reads better on #b391ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b391ef a warm or cool color?
#b391ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.137.