#b6aaef color: Bright light violet
#b6aaef is rgb(182, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(77.304% 0.09801 291.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #b6aaef
#b6aaef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b6aaef mixed with white
Darker: #b6aaef mixed with black
Calmer: #b6aaef with less saturation
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What color is #b6aaef?
#b6aaef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(182, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(250.43, 68.32%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.304% 0.09801 291.915).
What colors go well with #b6aaef?
The complementary color of #b6aaef is #b6bc71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93b6f4 and #d3a0db. The triadic partners are #e7a37a and #6dcaae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b6aaef?
Black text reads better on #b6aaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b6aaef a warm or cool color?
#b6aaef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.098.