#b5aaeb color: Maximum Blue Purple
#b5aaeb is rgb(181, 170, 235) in RGB and oklch(77.052% 0.09243 291.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #b5aaeb
#b5aaeb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b5aaeb mixed with white
Darker: #b5aaeb mixed with black
Calmer: #b5aaeb with less saturation
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Questions about #b5aaeb
What color is #b5aaeb?
#b5aaeb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 170, 235), in HSL hsl(250.15, 61.9%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.052% 0.09243 291.838).
What colors go well with #b5aaeb?
The complementary color of #b5aaeb is #b6bb74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94b5f0 and #d0a1d8. The triadic partners are #e4a47d and #72c8ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5aaeb?
Black text reads better on #b5aaeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5aaeb a warm or cool color?
#b5aaeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.092.