#b49aee color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b49aee is rgb(180, 154, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.106% 0.12145 297.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 7%
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About #b49aee
#b49aee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b49aee mixed with white
Darker: #b49aee mixed with black
Calmer: #b49aee with less saturation
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Questions about #b49aee
What color is #b49aee?
#b49aee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 154, 238), in HSL hsl(258.57, 71.19%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.106% 0.12145 297.6).
What colors go well with #b49aee?
The complementary color of #b49aee is #a5b557. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aa8f8 and #d48fd2. The triadic partners are #e49759 and #3bc4ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49aee?
Black text reads better on #b49aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49aee a warm or cool color?
#b49aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.121.