#b49bec color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b49bec is rgb(180, 155, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.196% 0.11719 297.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b49bec
#b49bec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b49bec mixed with white
Darker: #b49bec mixed with black
Calmer: #b49bec with less saturation
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Questions about #b49bec
What color is #b49bec?
#b49bec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 155, 236), in HSL hsl(258.52, 68.07%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.196% 0.11719 297.671).
What colors go well with #b49bec?
The complementary color of #b49bec is #a5b55b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba8f6 and #d390d1. The triadic partners are #e3985d and #43c3ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49bec?
Black text reads better on #b49bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49bec a warm or cool color?
#b49bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.117.