#b7afec color: Purple Sand
#b7afec is rgb(183, 175, 236) in RGB and oklch(78.217% 0.08633 290.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #b7afec
#b7afec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #b7afec mixed with white
Darker: #b7afec mixed with black
Calmer: #b7afec with less saturation
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Questions about #b7afec
What color is #b7afec?
#b7afec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(183, 175, 236), in HSL hsl(247.87, 61.62%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.217% 0.08633 290.262).
What colors go well with #b7afec?
The complementary color of #b7afec is #bbbd7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98b9f0 and #d1a6db. The triadic partners are #e6a886 and #7dcab0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b7afec?
Black text reads better on #b7afec: 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 #b7afec a warm or cool color?
#b7afec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.086.