# #b490c7 color: Cut Velvet

#b490c7 is rgb(180, 144, 199) in RGB and oklch(70.567% 0.08786 313.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b490c7

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b490c7 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 144, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(279.27, 32.93%, 67.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(279.27 27.64% 78.04%) |
| HWB | hwb(279.27 56.47% 21.96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10% 28% 0% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(64.65 21.54 -23.29) |
| LCH | lch(64.65 31.72 312.77) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.567% 0.06071 -0.0635) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.567% 0.08786 313.714) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68353 0.57013 0.76613) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.63094 0.53485 0.73624) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66362 0.55955 0.76768) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.61261 0.51662 0.70631) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45641 0.27889 0.57112) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39102 0.33774 0.58494) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38816 0.33611 0.44127) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.565, blue: 0.78) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.565, blue: 0.78, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB490C7) |
| Android XML | #B490C7 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Cut Velvet
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.71:1
- Contrast with black: 7.75:1

## Tints

#b490c7, #bb9bcd, #c3a6d2, #cab1d8, #d2bcde, #d9c7e3, #e1d2e9, #e8ddef, #f0e8f4, #f7f4fa

## Shades

#b490c7, #9c7dad, #856a93, #6e577a, #584562, #44344c, #302436, #1d1521, #0c070e, #020102

## Tones

#b490c7, #b292c3, #b094bf, #ae95bc, #ac97b8, #aa99b4, #a89ab0, #a69cac, #a49da8, #a29fa4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b490c7, #8aac74
- Split: #b490c7, #a9a361, #69b291
- Analogous: #b490c7, #9999d6, #c78aae
- Triadic: #b490c7, #c19861, #55b2b0
- Tetradic: #b490c7, #d18990, #8aac74, #55b2b0
- Square: #b490c7, #cf8e73, #8aac74, #5dacc9
- Monochromatic: #b490c7, #6b4a7c, #8f6ca1, #dbb5ef, #fee1ff

## Questions about #b490c7

### What color is #b490c7?

#b490c7 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Cut Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(180, 144, 199), in HSL hsl(279.27, 32.93%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.567% 0.08786 313.714).

### What colors go well with #b490c7?

The complementary color of #b490c7 is #8aac74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9999d6 and #c78aae. The triadic partners are #c19861 and #55b2b0.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b490c7?

Black text reads better on #b490c7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b490c7 a warm or cool color?

#b490c7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.088.