#b59df8 color: Bright light violet
#b59df8 is rgb(181, 157, 248) in RGB and oklch(75.208% 0.13019 295.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 3%
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About #b59df8
#b59df8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b59df8 mixed with white
Darker: #b59df8 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59df8 with less saturation
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What color is #b59df8?
#b59df8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 157, 248), in HSL hsl(255.82, 86.67%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.208% 0.13019 295.217).
What colors go well with #b59df8?
The complementary color of #b59df8 is #acb84f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86acff and #d891dc. The triadic partners are #ed9758 and #32c9aa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59df8?
Black text reads better on #b59df8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59df8 a warm or cool color?
#b59df8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.13.