#b48bfa color: Lilac Geode
#b48bfa is rgb(180, 139, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.059% 0.16066 299.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #b48bfa
#b48bfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b48bfa mixed with white
Darker: #b48bfa mixed with black
Calmer: #b48bfa with less saturation
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Questions about #b48bfa
What color is #b48bfa?
#b48bfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(180, 139, 250), in HSL hsl(262.16, 91.74%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.059% 0.16066 299.392).
What colors go well with #b48bfa?
The complementary color of #b48bfa is #9ab221. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d9dff and #db7cd5. The triadic partners are #ec8820 and #00c3a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #b48bfa?
Black text reads better on #b48bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b48bfa a warm or cool color?
#b48bfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.161.