# #b397fa color: Bright light violet

#b397fa is rgb(179, 151, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.055% 0.14191 295.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b397fa

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b397fa |
| RGB | rgb(179, 151, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(256.97, 90.83%, 78.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(256.97 39.6% 98.04%) |
| HWB | hwb(256.97 59.22% 1.96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28% 40% 0% 2%) |
| Lab | lab(68.03 26.37 -46.15) |
| LCH | lch(68.03 53.15 299.74) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.055% 0.06167 -0.12781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.055% 0.14191 295.759) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68411 0.59623 0.95494) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64958 0.56507 0.94426) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66709 0.58665 0.96724) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66139 0.55059 0.92637) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45079 0.30947 0.95597) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4691 0.38619 0.95428) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45254 0.3801 0.71898) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.592, blue: 0.98) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.702, green: 0.592, blue: 0.98, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB397FA) |
| Android XML | #B397FA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.41:1
- Contrast with black: 8.72:1

## Tints

#b397fa, #baa2fb, #c1acfc, #c9b7fd, #d0c1fe, #d8ccff, #dfd6ff, #e7e0ff, #efeaff, #f7f5ff

## Shades

#b397fa, #9b83d9, #846fba, #6e5c9b, #58497d, #433761, #2f2646, #1d172d, #0c0815, #010103

## Tones

#b397fa, #b29af2, #b19ceb, #b09ee3, #afa0db, #aea2d3, #ada4cc, #ada6c4, #aca8bb, #aba9b3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b397fa, #a7b53f
- Split: #b397fa, #d3a325, #6bc272
- Analogous: #b397fa, #80a7ff, #d88adb
- Triadic: #b397fa, #ee9149, #00c7a7
- Tetradic: #b397fa, #f082ae, #a7b53f, #00c7a7
- Square: #b397fa, #f8857b, #a7b53f, #00c3d6
- Monochromatic: #b397fa, #6c4eaa, #8e72d1, #d6c4ff, #f7f0ff

## Questions about #b397fa

### What color is #b397fa?

#b397fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 151, 250), in HSL hsl(256.97, 90.83%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.055% 0.14191 295.759).

### What colors go well with #b397fa?

The complementary color of #b397fa is #a7b53f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80a7ff and #d88adb. The triadic partners are #ee9149 and #00c7a7.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b397fa?

Black text reads better on #b397fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b397fa a warm or cool color?

#b397fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.142.