#b698ed color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b698ed is rgb(182, 152, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.872% 0.12366 299.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b698ed
#b698ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b698ed mixed with white
Darker: #b698ed mixed with black
Calmer: #b698ed with less saturation
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Questions about #b698ed
What color is #b698ed?
#b698ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(182, 152, 237), in HSL hsl(261.18, 70.25%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.872% 0.12366 299.614).
What colors go well with #b698ed?
The complementary color of #b698ed is #a1b656. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba6f9 and #d68dd0. The triadic partners are #e39655 and #31c3ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b698ed?
Black text reads better on #b698ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b698ed a warm or cool color?
#b698ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.124.