#b799eb color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b799eb is rgb(183, 153, 235) in RGB and oklch(74.05% 0.11961 300.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #b799eb
#b799eb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b799eb mixed with white
Darker: #b799eb mixed with black
Calmer: #b799eb with less saturation
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Questions about #b799eb
What color is #b799eb?
#b799eb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(183, 153, 235), in HSL hsl(261.95, 67.21%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.05% 0.11961 300.333).
What colors go well with #b799eb?
The complementary color of #b799eb is #a1b65b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea7f7 and #d68fce. The triadic partners are #e29858 and #39c3ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b799eb?
Black text reads better on #b799eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b799eb a warm or cool color?
#b799eb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.12.