#b59dfa color: Bright light violet
#b59dfa is rgb(181, 157, 250) in RGB and oklch(75.304% 0.13285 294.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #b59dfa
#b59dfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Baby Purple (#ca9bf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b59dfa mixed with white
Darker: #b59dfa mixed with black
Calmer: #b59dfa with less saturation
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What color is #b59dfa?
#b59dfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 157, 250), in HSL hsl(255.48, 90.29%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.304% 0.13285 294.875).
What colors go well with #b59dfa?
The complementary color of #b59dfa is #adb84c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85acff and #d990dd. The triadic partners are #ef9657 and #2dcaaa.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59dfa?
Black text reads better on #b59dfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59dfa a warm or cool color?
#b59dfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.133.