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#b39efd color: Bright light violet

#b39efd is rgb(179, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(75.461% 0.13518 293.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

75.5%
0.135
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #b39efd

#b39efd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, 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: #b39efd mixed with white

  1. b39efd
  2. baa8fe
  3. c1b2ff
  4. c9bcff
  5. d0c5ff
  6. d8cfff
  7. dfd9ff
  8. e7e2ff
  9. efecff
  10. f7f5ff

Darker: #b39efd mixed with black

  1. b39efd
  2. 9b89dc
  3. 8474bc
  4. 6e609d
  5. 584d7f
  6. 433a62
  7. 2f2947
  8. 1d182d
  9. 0c0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #b39efd with less saturation

  1. b39efd
  2. b2a0f6
  3. b2a2ee
  4. b1a4e6
  5. b1a6df
  6. b0a8d7
  7. b0aacf
  8. b0abc7
  9. b0adbf
  10. afaeb7

Questions about #b39efd

What color is #b39efd?

#b39efd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(253.26, 95.96%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.461% 0.13518 293.033).

What colors go well with #b39efd?

The complementary color of #b39efd is #b0b848. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81aeff and #d891e1. The triadic partners are #f29558 and #2ecba7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b39efd?

Black text reads better on #b39efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b39efd a warm or cool color?

#b39efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.135.