# #b596fb color: Bright light violet

#b596fb is rgb(181, 150, 251) in RGB and oklch(74.102% 0.14501 296.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b596fb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b596fb |
| RGB | rgb(181, 150, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(258.42, 92.66%, 78.63%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(258.42 40.24% 98.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(258.42 58.82% 1.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28% 40% 0% 2%) |
| Lab | lab(68.02 27.69 -46.7) |
| LCH | lch(68.02 54.29 300.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.102% 0.0655 -0.12937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.102% 0.14501 296.852) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69022 0.59279 0.95858) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6543 0.5621 0.94825) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67209 0.58277 0.9711) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6658 0.54829 0.93061) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46208 0.30499 0.96469) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47372 0.38602 0.96225) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45699 0.37993 0.72492) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.71, green: 0.588, blue: 0.984) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.71, green: 0.588, blue: 0.984, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB596FB) |
| Android XML | #B596FB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.41:1
- Contrast with black: 8.72:1

## Tints

#b596fb, #bca1fc, #c3acfd, #cab6fe, #d1c1ff, #d9cbff, #e0d6ff, #e8e0ff, #efeaff, #f7f5ff

## Shades

#b596fb, #9d82da, #866eba, #6f5b9c, #59497e, #443761, #302646, #1d162d, #0c0815, #020103

## Tones

#b596fb, #b499f3, #b39bec, #b19ee4, #b0a0dc, #afa2d4, #aea4cc, #ada6c4, #ada8bc, #aca9b3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b596fb, #a5b63d
- Split: #b596fb, #d3a41d, #66c373
- Analogous: #b596fb, #82a7ff, #db89db
- Triadic: #b596fb, #ef9144, #00c8a9
- Tetradic: #b596fb, #f281ad, #a5b63d, #00c8a9
- Square: #b596fb, #f98479, #a5b63d, #00c4d9
- Monochromatic: #b596fb, #6e4dab, #9071d2, #d8c4ff, #f7f0ff

## Questions about #b596fb

### What color is #b596fb?

#b596fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 150, 251), in HSL hsl(258.42, 92.66%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.102% 0.14501 296.852).

### What colors go well with #b596fb?

The complementary color of #b596fb is #a5b63d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82a7ff and #db89db. The triadic partners are #ef9144 and #00c8a9.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b596fb?

Black text reads better on #b596fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b596fb a warm or cool color?

#b596fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.145.