#b3a1ed color: Bright light violet
#b3a1ed is rgb(179, 161, 237) in RGB and oklch(75.269% 0.10894 294.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b3a1ed
#b3a1ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b3a1ed mixed with white
Darker: #b3a1ed mixed with black
Calmer: #b3a1ed with less saturation
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What color is #b3a1ed?
#b3a1ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(179, 161, 237), in HSL hsl(254.21, 67.86%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.269% 0.10894 294.513).
What colors go well with #b3a1ed?
The complementary color of #b3a1ed is #adb763. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8caef4 and #d297d5. The triadic partners are #e49c6a and #57c5aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b3a1ed?
Black text reads better on #b3a1ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b3a1ed a warm or cool color?
#b3a1ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.109.