#b59ef1 color: Bright light violet
#b59ef1 is rgb(181, 158, 241) in RGB and oklch(75.063% 0.11926 296.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
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About #b59ef1
#b59ef1 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.119 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 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b59ef1 mixed with white
Darker: #b59ef1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b59ef1 with less saturation
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What color is #b59ef1?
#b59ef1 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(181, 158, 241), in HSL hsl(256.63, 74.77%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.063% 0.11926 296.146).
What colors go well with #b59ef1?
The complementary color of #b59ef1 is #aab85b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bacfa and #d593d6. The triadic partners are #e79960 and #45c7ab.
Is white or black text more readable on #b59ef1?
Black text reads better on #b59ef1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b59ef1 a warm or cool color?
#b59ef1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.119.