#b49aeb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b49aeb is rgb(180, 154, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.967% 0.11745 298.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #b49aeb
#b49aeb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b49aeb mixed with white
Darker: #b49aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #b49aeb with less saturation
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What color is #b49aeb?
#b49aeb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 154, 235), in HSL hsl(259.26, 66.94%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.967% 0.11745 298.244).
What colors go well with #b49aeb?
The complementary color of #b49aeb is #a4b55b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba7f5 and #d38fd0. The triadic partners are #e2975c and #41c3ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49aeb?
Black text reads better on #b49aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49aeb a warm or cool color?
#b49aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.117.