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#b88fe9 color: Luminous Lavender

#b88fe9 is rgb(184, 143, 233) in RGB and oklch(72.268% 0.13362 304.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

72.3%
0.134
304°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #b88fe9

#b88fe9 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b88fe9 mixed with white

  1. b88fe9
  2. bf9aec
  3. c6a6ee
  4. cdb1f1
  5. d4bcf3
  6. dbc7f6
  7. e2d2f8
  8. e9ddfa
  9. f0e9fc
  10. f8f4fd

Darker: #b88fe9 mixed with black

  1. b88fe9
  2. a07ccb
  3. 8869ad
  4. 715790
  5. 5b4574
  6. 45345a
  7. 312441
  8. 1e1529
  9. 0c0713
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b88fe9 with less saturation

  1. b88fe9
  2. b692e2
  3. b494dc
  4. b297d5
  5. b099cf
  6. ae9bc8
  7. ad9ec1
  8. aba0ba
  9. a9a2b3
  10. a7a3ac

Questions about #b88fe9

What color is #b88fe9?

#b88fe9 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 143, 233), in HSL hsl(267.33, 67.16%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.268% 0.13362 304.228).

What colors go well with #b88fe9?

The complementary color of #b88fe9 is #94b34e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c9ef9 and #d884c8. The triadic partners are #df9240 and #00c0af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b88fe9?

Black text reads better on #b88fe9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b88fe9 a warm or cool color?

#b88fe9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.134.