#b699eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b699eb is rgb(182, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.961% 0.11941 299.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #b699eb
#b699eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b699eb mixed with white
Darker: #b699eb mixed with black
Calmer: #b699eb with less saturation
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Questions about #b699eb
What color is #b699eb?
#b699eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(182, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(261.22, 67.21%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.961% 0.11941 299.754).
What colors go well with #b699eb?
The complementary color of #b699eb is #a1b65b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8da7f6 and #d58ecf. The triadic partners are #e29859 and #3ac3ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b699eb?
Black text reads better on #b699eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b699eb a warm or cool color?
#b699eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.119.