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#b58bfa color: Lilac Geode

#b58bfa is rgb(181, 139, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.152% 0.16083 299.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

72.2%
0.161
300°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b58bfa

#b58bfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b58bfa mixed with white

  1. b58bfa
  2. bc97fb
  3. c3a3fd
  4. caaffe
  5. d1bafe
  6. d9c6ff
  7. e0d1ff
  8. e8ddff
  9. efe8ff
  10. f7f4ff

Darker: #b58bfa mixed with black

  1. b58bfa
  2. 9d78d9
  3. 8666ba
  4. 6f549b
  5. 59437d
  6. 443261
  7. 302346
  8. 1d142d
  9. 0c0715
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b58bfa with less saturation

  1. b58bfa
  2. b38ef2
  3. b192ea
  4. b095e1
  5. ae97d9
  6. ac9ad1
  7. ab9cc8
  8. a99fc0
  9. a8a1b7
  10. a6a3ae

Questions about #b58bfa

What color is #b58bfa?

#b58bfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(181, 139, 250), in HSL hsl(262.7, 91.74%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.152% 0.16083 299.84).

What colors go well with #b58bfa?

The complementary color of #b58bfa is #99b323. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9dff and #dc7cd5. The triadic partners are #ec891f and #00c3a8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b58bfa?

Black text reads better on #b58bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b58bfa a warm or cool color?

#b58bfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.161.