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#b39efa color: Bright light violet

#b39efa is rgb(179, 158, 250) in RGB and oklch(75.317% 0.13116 293.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

75.3%
0.131
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #b39efa

#b39efa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shy Moment (#aaaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b39efa mixed with white

  1. b39efa
  2. baa8fb
  3. c1b2fc
  4. c9bcfd
  5. d0c5fe
  6. d8cffe
  7. dfd9ff
  8. e7e2ff
  9. efecff
  10. f7f5ff

Darker: #b39efa mixed with black

  1. b39efa
  2. 9b89d9
  3. 8474ba
  4. 6e609b
  5. 584d7d
  6. 433a61
  7. 2f2946
  8. 1d182d
  9. 0c0915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b39efa with less saturation

  1. b39efa
  2. b2a0f3
  3. b2a2eb
  4. b1a4e4
  5. b1a6dd
  6. b0a8d5
  7. b0a9ce
  8. b0abc6
  9. afacbe
  10. afadb7

Questions about #b39efa

What color is #b39efa?

#b39efa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 158, 250), in HSL hsl(253.7, 90.2%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.317% 0.13116 293.488).

What colors go well with #b39efa?

The complementary color of #b39efa is #afb84d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83adff and #d791de. The triadic partners are #ef965a and #35caa8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b39efa?

Black text reads better on #b39efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b39efa a warm or cool color?

#b39efa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.131.