#b79ae2 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#b79ae2 is rgb(183, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.83% 0.10614 302.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #b79ae2
#b79ae2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b79ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #b79ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b79ae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b79ae2
What color is #b79ae2?
#b79ae2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(183, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(264.17, 55.38%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.83% 0.10614 302.364).
What colors go well with #b79ae2?
The complementary color of #b79ae2 is #9eb568. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93a6ee and #d291c8. The triadic partners are #da9b61 and #4dc0b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b79ae2?
Black text reads better on #b79ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b79ae2 a warm or cool color?
#b79ae2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.106.