#b5afe7 color: Maximum Blue Purple
#b5afe7 is rgb(181, 175, 231) in RGB and oklch(77.854% 0.07931 289.326) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Light
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #b5afe7
#b5afe7 is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b5afe7 mixed with white
Darker: #b5afe7 mixed with black
Calmer: #b5afe7 with less saturation
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Questions about #b5afe7
What color is #b5afe7?
#b5afe7 is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 175, 231), in HSL hsl(246.43, 53.85%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.854% 0.07931 289.326).
What colors go well with #b5afe7?
The complementary color of #b5afe7 is #babc80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99b8ea and #cda7d7. The triadic partners are #e1a88a and #82c8af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5afe7?
Black text reads better on #b5afe7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5afe7 a warm or cool color?
#b5afe7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.079.