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#b890ef color: Luminous Lavender

#b890ef is rgb(184, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.731% 0.13959 302.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

72.7%
0.140
302°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #b890ef

#b890ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, 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: #b890ef mixed with white

  1. b890ef
  2. bf9bf1
  3. c6a7f3
  4. cdb2f5
  5. d4bdf7
  6. dbc8f9
  7. e2d3fa
  8. e9defc
  9. f0e9fd
  10. f8f4fe

Darker: #b890ef mixed with black

  1. b890ef
  2. a07dd0
  3. 886ab1
  4. 715794
  5. 5b4578
  6. 45345c
  7. 312442
  8. 1e152a
  9. 0c0714
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b890ef with less saturation

  1. b890ef
  2. b693e8
  3. b496e1
  4. b398da
  5. b19ad3
  6. af9dcc
  7. ad9fc5
  8. aca1bd
  9. aaa3b6
  10. a8a5ae

Questions about #b890ef

What color is #b890ef?

#b890ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(265.26, 74.8%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.731% 0.13959 302.468).

What colors go well with #b890ef?

The complementary color of #b890ef is #98b447. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89a0fe and #da84cd. The triadic partners are #e4913d and #00c2ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b890ef?

Black text reads better on #b890ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b890ef a warm or cool color?

#b890ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.14.