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#b5b3fa color: Winterspring Lilac

#b5b3fa is rgb(181, 179, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.421% 0.10005 285.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

79.4%
0.100
285°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #b5b3fa

#b5b3fa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.79:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #b5b3fa mixed with white

  1. b5b3fa
  2. bcbbfb
  3. c3c2fc
  4. cacafd
  5. d2d2fd
  6. d9d9fe
  7. e0e1fe
  8. e8e8ff
  9. f0f0ff
  10. f7f7ff

Darker: #b5b3fa mixed with black

  1. b5b3fa
  2. 9d9bd9
  3. 8684ba
  4. 6f6e9b
  5. 59587d
  6. 444361
  7. 302f46
  8. 1d1d2d
  9. 0c0c15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b5b3fa with less saturation

  1. b5b3fa
  2. b6b4f4
  3. b6b5ee
  4. b7b6e8
  5. b7b7e2
  6. b8b8dc
  7. b9b9d5
  8. b9bacf
  9. babac9
  10. bbbbc2

Questions about #b5b3fa

What color is #b5b3fa?

#b5b3fa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(181, 179, 250), in HSL hsl(241.69, 87.65%, 84.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.421% 0.10005 285.17).

What colors go well with #b5b3fa?

The complementary color of #b5b3fa is #c5c072. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90bffc and #d4a8e8. The triadic partners are #f2a786 and #7ad1ac.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5b3fa?

Black text reads better on #b5b3fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5b3fa a warm or cool color?

#b5b3fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.1.