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#b7affe color: Winterspring Lilac

#b7affe is rgb(183, 175, 254) in RGB and oklch(78.988% 0.11125 288.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

79%
0.111
288°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #b7affe

#b7affe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b7affe mixed with white

  1. b7affe
  2. beb7ff
  3. c5bfff
  4. ccc7ff
  5. d3cfff
  6. dad7ff
  7. e1dfff
  8. e9e7ff
  9. f0efff
  10. f7f7ff

Darker: #b7affe mixed with black

  1. b7affe
  2. 9f98dd
  3. 8781bd
  4. 706b9e
  5. 5a5680
  6. 454163
  7. 312e47
  8. 1e1c2d
  9. 0c0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b7affe with less saturation

  1. b7affe
  2. b7b0f7
  3. b7b2f1
  4. b8b3ea
  5. b8b4e4
  6. b8b5dd
  7. b9b7d6
  8. b9b8cf
  9. b9b9c8
  10. bab9c1

Questions about #b7affe

What color is #b7affe?

#b7affe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(183, 175, 254), in HSL hsl(246.08, 97.53%, 84.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.988% 0.11125 288.211).

What colors go well with #b7affe?

The complementary color of #b7affe is #c1c068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ebcff and #d9a4e9. The triadic partners are #f5a47a and #6ad2ad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b7affe?

Black text reads better on #b7affe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b7affe a warm or cool color?

#b7affe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.111.