#b5acde color: Purple Hibiscus
#b5acde is rgb(181, 172, 222) in RGB and oklch(76.91% 0.07128 292.898) 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 13%
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About #b5acde
#b5acde is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus (#b6add8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b5acde mixed with white
Darker: #b5acde mixed with black
Calmer: #b5acde with less saturation
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Questions about #b5acde
What color is #b5acde?
#b5acde is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus. In RGB it is rgb(181, 172, 222), in HSL hsl(250.8, 43.1%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.91% 0.07128 292.898).
What colors go well with #b5acde?
The complementary color of #b5acde is #b4b985. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cb4e2 and #caa5cf. The triadic partners are #d9a88a and #84c3af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5acde?
Black text reads better on #b5acde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5acde a warm or cool color?
#b5acde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.071.