# #b495e2 color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#b495e2 is rgb(180, 149, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.644% 0.1137 302.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b495e2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b495e2 |
| RGB | rgb(180, 149, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(264.16, 57.04%, 73.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(264.16 34.07% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(264.16 58.43% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20% 34% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(66.76 23.38 -35) |
| LCH | lch(66.76 42.09 303.74) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.644% 0.06051 -0.09626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.644% 0.1137 302.155) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68631 0.58888 0.86612) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64332 0.5558 0.846) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66818 0.5789 0.8729) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.63989 0.53908 0.82107) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45641 0.30054 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43295 0.36689 0.76755) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.42359 0.36311 0.57862) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.584, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.584, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB495E2) |
| Android XML | #B495E2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.52:1
- Contrast with black: 8.34:1

## Tints

#b495e2, #bba0e5, #c2aae9, #cab5ec, #d1bfef, #d9caf2, #e0d4f5, #e8dff7, #efeafa, #f7f4fd

## Shades

#b495e2, #9c81c4, #856da8, #6e5a8c, #584871, #443757, #30263e, #1d1627, #0c0812, #020103

## Tones

#b495e2, #b397dc, #b199d6, #b09bd1, #ae9dcb, #ad9fc5, #aca0bf, #aaa2b9, #a9a3b3, #a8a5ad

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b495e2, #9ab25e
- Split: #b495e2, #c0a44a, #6cbb83
- Analogous: #b495e2, #8ea2ee, #d18bc6
- Triadic: #b495e2, #d99657, #3cbeac
- Tetradic: #b495e2, #e187a1, #9ab25e, #3cbeac
- Square: #b495e2, #e58b79, #9ab25e, #36b9d0
- Monochromatic: #b495e2, #6c4e94, #8f71bb, #dabbff, #f9eeff

## Questions about #b495e2

### What color is #b495e2?

#b495e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 149, 226), in HSL hsl(264.16, 57.04%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.644% 0.1137 302.155).

### What colors go well with #b495e2?

The complementary color of #b495e2 is #9ab25e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea2ee and #d18bc6. The triadic partners are #d99657 and #3cbeac.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b495e2?

Black text reads better on #b495e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b495e2 a warm or cool color?

#b495e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.114.