#b49bee color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b49bee is rgb(180, 155, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.288% 0.11986 297.251) 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 #b49bee
#b49bee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b49bee mixed with white
Darker: #b49bee mixed with black
Calmer: #b49bee with less saturation
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Questions about #b49bee
What color is #b49bee?
#b49bee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(180, 155, 238), in HSL hsl(258.07, 70.94%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.288% 0.11986 297.251).
What colors go well with #b49bee?
The complementary color of #b49bee is #a6b659. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aa9f8 and #d490d3. The triadic partners are #e4975c and #3fc4ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b49bee?
Black text reads better on #b49bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b49bee a warm or cool color?
#b49bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.12.