#b696ec color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b696ec is rgb(182, 150, 236) in RGB and oklch(73.466% 0.12558 300.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #b696ec
#b696ec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b696ec mixed with white
Darker: #b696ec mixed with black
Calmer: #b696ec with less saturation
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Questions about #b696ec
What color is #b696ec?
#b696ec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(182, 150, 236), in HSL hsl(262.33, 69.35%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.466% 0.12558 300.469).
What colors go well with #b696ec?
The complementary color of #b696ec is #9eb554. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba4f8 and #d68bce. The triadic partners are #e29551 and #27c3ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b696ec?
Black text reads better on #b696ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b696ec a warm or cool color?
#b696ec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.126.