# #b49bdf color: Violet Velvet

#b49bdf is rgb(180, 155, 223) in RGB and oklch(73.618% 0.09982 300.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b49bdf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b49bdf |
| RGB | rgb(180, 155, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(262.06, 51.52%, 74.12%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(262.06 30.49% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(262.06 60.78% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19% 30% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(68.11 19.69 -31.27) |
| LCH | lch(68.11 36.95 302.19) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.618% 0.0512 -0.08569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.618% 0.09982 300.855) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68978 0.61143 0.85615) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64967 0.57841 0.8353) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67387 0.60219 0.86181) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.64449 0.55984 0.81037) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.45641 0.32778 0.73791) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43861 0.38474 0.7493) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43085 0.38126 0.56512) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.608, blue: 0.875) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.608, blue: 0.875, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB49BDF) |
| Android XML | #B49BDF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Violet Velvet
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.42:1
- Contrast with black: 8.69:1

## Tints

#b49bdf, #bba5e3, #c2afe6, #cab9e9, #d1c3ed, #d9cdf0, #e0d7f3, #e8e1f6, #efebf9, #f7f5fc

## Shades

#b49bdf, #9c86c2, #8572a5, #6e5e8a, #584b6f, #443956, #30283d, #1d1827, #0c0912, #020102

## Tones

#b49bdf, #b39dda, #b29ed5, #b1a0cf, #b0a1ca, #afa3c5, #ada4bf, #aca6ba, #aba7b5, #aaa8af

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b49bdf, #a0b36a
- Split: #b49bdf, #c1a75c, #79bc89
- Analogous: #b49bdf, #92a6e9, #ce92c7
- Triadic: #b49bdf, #d89b67, #57bead
- Tetradic: #b49bdf, #de8fa6, #a0b36a, #57bead
- Square: #b49bdf, #e19283, #a0b36a, #51bbcd
- Monochromatic: #b49bdf, #6c5492, #8f76b8, #dac1ff, #f9efff

## Questions about #b49bdf

### What color is #b49bdf?

#b49bdf is soft light purple. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(180, 155, 223), in HSL hsl(262.06, 51.52%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.618% 0.09982 300.855).

### What colors go well with #b49bdf?

The complementary color of #b49bdf is #a0b36a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92a6e9 and #ce92c7. The triadic partners are #d89b67 and #57bead.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b49bdf?

Black text reads better on #b49bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b49bdf a warm or cool color?

#b49bdf is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.1.