#b5aada color: Purple Hibiscus
#b5aada is rgb(181, 170, 218) in RGB and oklch(76.363% 0.06883 295.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 15%
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About #b5aada
#b5aada is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus (#b6add8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b5aada mixed with white
Darker: #b5aada mixed with black
Calmer: #b5aada with less saturation
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Questions about #b5aada
What color is #b5aada?
#b5aada is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus. In RGB it is rgb(181, 170, 218), in HSL hsl(253.75, 39.34%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.363% 0.06883 295.229).
What colors go well with #b5aada?
The complementary color of #b5aada is #b0b886. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9db2df and #c9a4cb. The triadic partners are #d5a788 and #83c1b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5aada?
Black text reads better on #b5aada: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5aada a warm or cool color?
#b5aada is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.069.