#b697eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b697eb is rgb(182, 151, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.599% 0.12265 300.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #b697eb
#b697eb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b697eb mixed with white
Darker: #b697eb mixed with black
Calmer: #b697eb with less saturation
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Questions about #b697eb
What color is #b697eb?
#b697eb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(182, 151, 235), in HSL hsl(262.14, 67.74%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.599% 0.12265 300.397).
What colors go well with #b697eb?
The complementary color of #b697eb is #9fb557. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ca5f7 and #d58cce. The triadic partners are #e19654 and #30c2ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b697eb?
Black text reads better on #b697eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b697eb a warm or cool color?
#b697eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.123.