# #b6afee color: Purple Sand

#b6afee is rgb(182, 175, 238) in RGB and oklch(78.22% 0.0891 289.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b6afee

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b6afee |
| RGB | rgb(182, 175, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(246.67, 64.95%, 80.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(246.67 26.47% 93.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(246.67 68.63% 6.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24% 26% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(73.75 12.51 -30.78) |
| LCH | lch(73.75 33.23 292.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% 0.02938 -0.08411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.0891 289.255) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70895 0.68721 0.91505) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6846 0.65752 0.90117) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.70018 0.68035 0.9225) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6874 0.63738 0.88236) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.46778 0.42869 0.85499) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.50051 0.46778 0.87284) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.49143 0.46323 0.65868) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.686, blue: 0.933) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.686, blue: 0.933, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB6AFEE) |
| Android XML | #B6AFEE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Sand
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.03:1
- Contrast with black: 10.36:1

## Tints

#b6afee, #bdb7f0, #c4bff2, #cbc7f4, #d2cff6, #dad7f7, #e1dff9, #e8e7fb, #f0effc, #f7f7fe

## Shades

#b6afee, #9e98cf, #8681b1, #6f6b93, #595677, #44415c, #302e42, #1d1c2a, #0c0b14, #020103

## Tones

#b6afee, #b6b0e9, #b6b1e3, #b6b2de, #b6b3d9, #b7b4d3, #b7b5ce, #b7b6c9, #b7b6c3, #b8b7be

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b6afee, #bcbd79
- Split: #b6afee, #d7b275, #9bc68f
- Analogous: #b6afee, #96baf1, #d1a6dc
- Triadic: #b6afee, #e7a785, #7bcbaf
- Tetradic: #b6afee, #e4a1c1, #bcbd79, #7bcbaf
- Square: #b6afee, #eca1a1, #bcbd79, #6ccace
- Monochromatic: #b6afee, #6e66a0, #918ac6, #ddd7ff, #f4f2ff

## Questions about #b6afee

### What color is #b6afee?

#b6afee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(182, 175, 238), in HSL hsl(246.67, 64.95%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.22% 0.0891 289.255).

### What colors go well with #b6afee?

The complementary color of #b6afee is #bcbd79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96baf1 and #d1a6dc. The triadic partners are #e7a785 and #7bcbaf.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b6afee?

Black text reads better on #b6afee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b6afee a warm or cool color?

#b6afee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.089.