# #b596ea color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#b596ea is rgb(181, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.282% 0.12276 300.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b596ea

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b596ea |
| RGB | rgb(181, 150, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(262.14, 66.67%, 75.29%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(262.14 35.9% 91.76%) |
| HWB | hwb(262.14 58.82% 8.24%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23% 36% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(67.38 24.58 -38.42) |
| LCH | lch(67.38 45.61 302.61) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.282% 0.06209 -0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.282% 0.12276 300.382) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69022 0.59279 0.89581) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64945 0.56061 0.87876) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67209 0.58277 0.90427) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65032 0.54469 0.85593) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.30499 0.82279) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44811 0.37577 0.82737) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43669 0.37133 0.62359) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.588, blue: 0.918) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.588, blue: 0.918, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB596EA) |
| Android XML | #B596EA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dreamy Candy Forest
- Hue family: Purple, bright light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.47:1
- Contrast with black: 8.52:1

## Tints

#b596ea, #bca1ed, #c3abef, #cab6f2, #d2c0f4, #d9cbf6, #e1d5f8, #e8dffa, #f0eafc, #f7f4fd

## Shades

#b596ea, #9d82cb, #866eae, #6f5b91, #594975, #44375a, #302641, #1d1629, #0c0813, #020103

## Tones

#b596ea, #b498e4, #b29add, #b19cd7, #b09ed0, #aea0ca, #ada2c3, #aca4bd, #aba5b6, #aaa7af

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b596ea, #9eb456
- Split: #b596ea, #c6a541, #6bbe7f
- Analogous: #b596ea, #8ba4f6, #d48bcd
- Triadic: #b596ea, #e09553, #2ec1ac
- Tetradic: #b596ea, #e786a5, #9eb456, #2ec1ac
- Square: #b596ea, #ec8a79, #9eb456, #1cbdd3
- Monochromatic: #b596ea, #6d4e9c, #9071c2, #dabeff, #f9efff

## Questions about #b596ea

### What color is #b596ea?

#b596ea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(181, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(262.14, 66.67%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.282% 0.12276 300.382).

### What colors go well with #b596ea?

The complementary color of #b596ea is #9eb456. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba4f6 and #d48bcd. The triadic partners are #e09553 and #2ec1ac.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b596ea?

Black text reads better on #b596ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b596ea a warm or cool color?

#b596ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.123.