# #b596eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#b596eb is rgb(181, 150, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.329% 0.12407 300.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b596eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b596eb |
| RGB | rgb(181, 150, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(261.88, 68%, 75.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.88 36.17% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.88 58.82% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23% 36% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(67.41 24.76 -38.92) |
| LCH | lch(67.41 46.12 302.47) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.329% 0.06231 -0.10729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.329% 0.12407 300.145) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69022 0.59279 0.89949) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64973 0.56069 0.88283) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67209 0.58277 0.90819) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65119 0.5449 0.86027) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.30499 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.44955 0.37635 0.83496) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.43783 0.37181 0.62929) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.588, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.588, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB596EB) |
| Android XML | #B596EB |

## 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: 2.46:1
- Contrast with black: 8.53:1

## Tints

#b596eb, #bca1ee, #c3abf0, #cab6f2, #d2c0f5, #d9cbf7, #e1d5f9, #e8dffa, #f0eafc, #f7f4fe

## Shades

#b596eb, #9d82cc, #866eae, #6f5b91, #594975, #44375b, #302641, #1d1629, #0c0813, #020103

## Tones

#b596eb, #b498e5, #b29ade, #b19dd8, #b09ed1, #aea0cb, #ada2c4, #aca4bd, #aba5b6, #aaa7b0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b596eb, #9fb455
- Split: #b596eb, #c7a540, #6abf7f
- Analogous: #b596eb, #8ba4f7, #d58bce
- Triadic: #b596eb, #e19552, #2cc2ac
- Tetradic: #b596eb, #e886a5, #9fb455, #2cc2ac
- Square: #b596eb, #ec8979, #9fb455, #16bdd4
- Monochromatic: #b596eb, #6d4e9c, #9071c3, #dabeff, #f9efff

## Questions about #b596eb

### What color is #b596eb?

#b596eb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(181, 150, 235), in HSL hsl(261.88, 68%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.329% 0.12407 300.145).

### What colors go well with #b596eb?

The complementary color of #b596eb is #9fb455. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba4f7 and #d58bce. The triadic partners are #e19552 and #2cc2ac.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b596eb?

Black text reads better on #b596eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b596eb a warm or cool color?

#b596eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.124.