#b396f0 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b396f0 is rgb(179, 150, 240) in RGB and oklch(73.388% 0.1303 297.951) 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 #b396f0
#b396f0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b396f0 mixed with white
Darker: #b396f0 mixed with black
Calmer: #b396f0 with less saturation
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Questions about #b396f0
What color is #b396f0?
#b396f0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(179, 150, 240), in HSL hsl(259.33, 75%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.388% 0.1303 297.951).
What colors go well with #b396f0?
The complementary color of #b396f0 is #a2b44d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a5fb and #d58ad2. The triadic partners are #e5934f and #1ec3a9.
Is white or black text more readable on #b396f0?
Black text reads better on #b396f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b396f0 a warm or cool color?
#b396f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.13.