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#b88fea color: Luminous Lavender

#b88fea is rgb(184, 143, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.316% 0.13489 303.965) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

72.3%
0.135
304°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #b88fea

#b88fea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.135 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 8.16:1, 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: #b88fea mixed with white

  1. b88fea
  2. bf9aed
  3. c6a6ef
  4. cdb1f2
  5. d4bcf4
  6. dbc7f6
  7. e2d2f8
  8. e9ddfa
  9. f0e9fc
  10. f8f4fe

Darker: #b88fea mixed with black

  1. b88fea
  2. a07ccb
  3. 8869ae
  4. 715791
  5. 5b4575
  6. 45345a
  7. 312441
  8. 1e1529
  9. 0c0713
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b88fea with less saturation

  1. b88fea
  2. b692e3
  3. b494dd
  4. b297d6
  5. b099cf
  6. af9cc9
  7. ad9ec2
  8. aba0bb
  9. a9a2b4
  10. a7a4ad

Questions about #b88fea

What color is #b88fea?

#b88fea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 143, 234), in HSL hsl(267.03, 68.42%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.316% 0.13489 303.965).

What colors go well with #b88fea?

The complementary color of #b88fea is #94b34d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c9efa and #d884c8. The triadic partners are #e0913f and #00c0af.

Is white or black text more readable on #b88fea?

Black text reads better on #b88fea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b88fea a warm or cool color?

#b88fea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.135.