#b798ea color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b798ea is rgb(183, 152, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.823% 0.11992 300.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b798ea
#b798ea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b798ea mixed with white
Darker: #b798ea mixed with black
Calmer: #b798ea with less saturation
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Questions about #b798ea
What color is #b798ea?
#b798ea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(183, 152, 234), in HSL hsl(262.68, 66.13%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.823% 0.11992 300.897).
What colors go well with #b798ea?
The complementary color of #b798ea is #9fb65b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea6f6 and #d68ecd. The triadic partners are #e19856 and #37c3ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b798ea?
Black text reads better on #b798ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b798ea a warm or cool color?
#b798ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.12.