#b899ee color: Bright Lavender
#b899ee is rgb(184, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.277% 0.12374 300.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b899ee
#b899ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b899ee mixed with white
Darker: #b899ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b899ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b899ee
What color is #b899ee?
#b899ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(184, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(261.88, 71.43%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.277% 0.12374 300.191).
What colors go well with #b899ee?
The complementary color of #b899ee is #a1b758. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea7fa and #d88ed1. The triadic partners are #e49855 and #32c5af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b899ee?
Black text reads better on #b899ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b899ee a warm or cool color?
#b899ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.124.