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#b889fa color: Lilac Geode

#b889fa is rgb(184, 137, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.097% 0.16453 301.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

72.1%
0.165
302°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #b889fa

#b889fa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, 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: #b889fa mixed with white

  1. b889fa
  2. bf95fb
  3. c6a2fd
  4. ccadfe
  5. d3b9fe
  6. dac5ff
  7. e2d1ff
  8. e9dcff
  9. f0e8ff
  10. f8f3ff

Darker: #b889fa mixed with black

  1. b889fa
  2. a076d9
  3. 8864ba
  4. 71539b
  5. 5b427d
  6. 453161
  7. 312246
  8. 1e142d
  9. 0c0715
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b889fa with less saturation

  1. b889fa
  2. b68df2
  3. b490ea
  4. b293e1
  5. b096d9
  6. ae99d1
  7. ac9cc8
  8. aa9ebf
  9. a8a0b7
  10. a6a3ae

Questions about #b889fa

What color is #b889fa?

#b889fa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lilac Geode. In RGB it is rgb(184, 137, 250), in HSL hsl(264.96, 91.87%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.097% 0.16453 301.607).

What colors go well with #b889fa?

The complementary color of #b889fa is #95b421. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #819cff and #df7ad3. The triadic partners are #ec890a and #00c2ab.

Is white or black text more readable on #b889fa?

Black text reads better on #b889fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b889fa a warm or cool color?

#b889fa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.165.