# #b494ef color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#b494ef is rgb(180, 148, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.071% 0.13233 299.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b494ef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b494ef |
| RGB | rgb(180, 148, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(261.1, 73.98%, 75.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.1 38.08% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.1 58.04% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25% 38% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(66.99 26.22 -41.77) |
| LCH | lch(66.99 49.32 302.12) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.071% 0.06477 -0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.071% 0.13233 299.305) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68575 0.58512 0.91388) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64571 0.55311 0.89865) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66726 0.57502 0.92369) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65012 0.5382 0.877) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45641 0.29614 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4499 0.37115 0.86458) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43658 0.36617 0.65148) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.58, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.58, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB494EF) |
| Android XML | #B494EF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.49:1
- Contrast with black: 8.42:1

## Tints

#b494ef, #bb9ff1, #c2aaf3, #cab4f5, #d1bff7, #d8caf9, #e0d4fa, #e8dffc, #efeafd, #f7f4fe

## Shades

#b494ef, #9c80d0, #856db1, #6e5a94, #584878, #44365c, #302642, #1d162a, #0c0814, #020103

## Tones

#b494ef, #b396e8, #b199e1, #b09bda, #af9dd3, #ad9fcc, #aca1c5, #aba3be, #aaa5b7, #a9a6af

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b494ef, #9fb34b
- Split: #b494ef, #c9a333, #66bf79
- Analogous: #b494ef, #86a3fb, #d688d0
- Triadic: #b494ef, #e4924a, #08c2aa
- Tetradic: #b494ef, #ea82a5, #9fb34b, #08c2aa
- Square: #b494ef, #ef8676, #9fb34b, #00bed5
- Monochromatic: #b494ef, #6c4ca0, #8f6fc7, #d8beff, #f9f0ff

## Questions about #b494ef

### What color is #b494ef?

#b494ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 148, 239), in HSL hsl(261.1, 73.98%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.071% 0.13233 299.305).

### What colors go well with #b494ef?

The complementary color of #b494ef is #9fb34b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a3fb and #d688d0. The triadic partners are #e4924a and #08c2aa.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b494ef?

Black text reads better on #b494ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b494ef a warm or cool color?

#b494ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.132.