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#b5abfd color: Winterspring Lilac

#b5abfd is rgb(181, 171, 253) in RGB and oklch(78.03% 0.11576 289.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

78%
0.116
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #b5abfd

#b5abfd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b5abfd mixed with white

  1. b5abfd
  2. bcb4fe
  3. c3bcfe
  4. cac4ff
  5. d1cdff
  6. d9d5ff
  7. e0deff
  8. e8e6ff
  9. efeeff
  10. f7f7ff

Darker: #b5abfd mixed with black

  1. b5abfd
  2. 9d94dc
  3. 867ebc
  4. 6f689d
  5. 59547f
  6. 444062
  7. 302d47
  8. 1d1b2d
  9. 0c0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b5abfd with less saturation

  1. b5abfd
  2. b5adf6
  3. b5aef0
  4. b5afe9
  5. b5b1e2
  6. b6b2db
  7. b6b3d4
  8. b6b4cd
  9. b6b5c6
  10. b7b6bf

Questions about #b5abfd

What color is #b5abfd?

#b5abfd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(181, 171, 253), in HSL hsl(247.32, 95.35%, 83.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.03% 0.11576 289.009).

What colors go well with #b5abfd?

The complementary color of #b5abfd is #bdbe61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab9ff and #d79fe7. The triadic partners are #f4a173 and #60cfab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5abfd?

Black text reads better on #b5abfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5abfd a warm or cool color?

#b5abfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.116.