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#b48cf7 color: Lilac Geode

#b48cf7 is rgb(180, 140, 247) in RGB and oklch(72.073% 0.1553 299.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

72.1%
0.155
300°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b48cf7

#b48cf7 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b48cf7 mixed with white

  1. b48cf7
  2. bb98f9
  3. c2a4fa
  4. c9affb
  5. d1bbfc
  6. d8c6fd
  7. e0d2fe
  8. e8ddff
  9. efe8ff
  10. f7f4ff

Darker: #b48cf7 mixed with black

  1. b48cf7
  2. 9c79d7
  3. 8567b7
  4. 6e5599
  5. 58437c
  6. 443360
  7. 302345
  8. 1d142c
  9. 0c0715
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b48cf7 with less saturation

  1. b48cf7
  2. b28fef
  3. b192e7
  4. af95df
  5. ad98d7
  6. ac9acf
  7. aa9dc7
  8. a99fbe
  9. a7a1b6
  10. a6a3ad

Questions about #b48cf7

What color is #b48cf7?

#b48cf7 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(180, 140, 247), in HSL hsl(262.43, 86.99%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.073% 0.1553 299.754).

What colors go well with #b48cf7?

The complementary color of #b48cf7 is #99b22c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9eff and #da7ed3. The triadic partners are #ea8a29 and #00c2a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b48cf7?

Black text reads better on #b48cf7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b48cf7 a warm or cool color?

#b48cf7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.155.