#b697ef color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b697ef is rgb(182, 151, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.786% 0.12789 299.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #b697ef
#b697ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b697ef mixed with white
Darker: #b697ef mixed with black
Calmer: #b697ef with less saturation
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Questions about #b697ef
What color is #b697ef?
#b697ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(182, 151, 239), in HSL hsl(261.14, 73.33%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.786% 0.12789 299.476).
What colors go well with #b697ef?
The complementary color of #b697ef is #a1b652. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aa6fb and #d78cd1. The triadic partners are #e59551 and #25c4ac.
Is white or black text more readable on #b697ef?
Black text reads better on #b697ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b697ef a warm or cool color?
#b697ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.128.