#b490ec color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b490ec is rgb(180, 144, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.216% 0.13487 301.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b490ec
#b490ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b490ec mixed with white
Darker: #b490ec mixed with black
Calmer: #b490ec with less saturation
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Questions about #b490ec
What color is #b490ec?
#b490ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 144, 236), in HSL hsl(263.48, 70.77%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.216% 0.13487 301.12).
What colors go well with #b490ec?
The complementary color of #b490ec is #99b248. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #869ffa and #d584cc. The triadic partners are #e19042 and #00c0aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b490ec?
Black text reads better on #b490ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b490ec a warm or cool color?
#b490ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.135.