#b493df color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b493df is rgb(180, 147, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.145% 0.11311 303.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b493df
#b493df is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b493df mixed with white
Darker: #b493df mixed with black
Calmer: #b493df with less saturation
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Questions about #b493df
What color is #b493df?
#b493df is soft light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 147, 223), in HSL hsl(266.05, 54.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.145% 0.11311 303.634).
What colors go well with #b493df?
The complementary color of #b493df is #97b15e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea0ec and #d08ac3. The triadic partners are #d79555 and #39bcac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b493df?
Black text reads better on #b493df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b493df a warm or cool color?
#b493df is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.113.