#b59ef0 color: Bright light violet
#b59ef0 is rgb(181, 158, 240) in RGB and oklch(75.017% 0.11792 296.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #b59ef0
#b59ef0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b59ef0 mixed with white
Darker: #b59ef0 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59ef0 with less saturation
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Questions about #b59ef0
What color is #b59ef0?
#b59ef0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 158, 240), in HSL hsl(256.83, 73.21%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.017% 0.11792 296.341).
What colors go well with #b59ef0?
The complementary color of #b59ef0 is #aab75c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bacf9 and #d593d6. The triadic partners are #e79a61 and #47c6ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59ef0?
Black text reads better on #b59ef0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59ef0 a warm or cool color?
#b59ef0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.118.