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#b888fe color: Lilac Geode

#b888fe is rgb(184, 136, 254) in RGB and oklch(72.144% 0.17102 300.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

72.1%
0.171
301°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b888fe

#b888fe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b888fe mixed with white

  1. b888fe
  2. bf95ff
  3. c5a1ff
  4. ccadff
  5. d3b9ff
  6. dac5ff
  7. e2d1ff
  8. e9dcff
  9. f0e8ff
  10. f8f3ff

Darker: #b888fe mixed with black

  1. b888fe
  2. a075dd
  3. 8863bd
  4. 71529e
  5. 5b4180
  6. 453163
  7. 312247
  8. 1e132d
  9. 0c0616
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b888fe with less saturation

  1. b888fe
  2. b68cf5
  3. b48fed
  4. b293e4
  5. b096db
  6. ae99d3
  7. ac9cca
  8. aa9ec1
  9. a8a0b8
  10. a7a3ae

Questions about #b888fe

What color is #b888fe?

#b888fe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(184, 136, 254), in HSL hsl(264.41, 98.33%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.144% 0.17102 300.993).

What colors go well with #b888fe?

The complementary color of #b888fe is #96b40b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9cff and #e079d6. The triadic partners are #ef8700 and #00c2aa.

Is white or black text more readable on #b888fe?

Black text reads better on #b888fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b888fe a warm or cool color?

#b888fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.171.