#b885ef color: Bright light purple
#b885ef is rgb(184, 133, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.862% 0.15735 304.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #b885ef
#b885ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b885ef mixed with white
Darker: #b885ef mixed with black
Calmer: #b885ef with less saturation
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Questions about #b885ef
What color is #b885ef?
#b885ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(184, 133, 239), in HSL hsl(268.87, 76.81%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.862% 0.15735 304.914).
What colors go well with #b885ef?
The complementary color of #b885ef is #8bb131. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8596ff and #db78c8. The triadic partners are #e38909 and #00bdad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b885ef?
Black text reads better on #b885ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b885ef a warm or cool color?
#b885ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.157.