#b394ee color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b394ee is rgb(179, 148, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.933% 0.13085 298.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b394ee
#b394ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b394ee mixed with white
Darker: #b394ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b394ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b394ee
What color is #b394ee?
#b394ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(179, 148, 238), in HSL hsl(260.67, 72.58%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.933% 0.13085 298.988).
What colors go well with #b394ee?
The complementary color of #b394ee is #9fb34c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a3fa and #d488d0. The triadic partners are #e3924c and #13c2a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b394ee?
Black text reads better on #b394ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b394ee a warm or cool color?
#b394ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.131.