#b89bee color: Bright light violet
#b89bee is rgb(184, 155, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.639% 0.12051 299.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b89bee
#b89bee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b89bee mixed with white
Darker: #b89bee mixed with black
Calmer: #b89bee with less saturation
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Questions about #b89bee
What color is #b89bee?
#b89bee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(184, 155, 238), in HSL hsl(260.96, 70.94%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.639% 0.12051 299.551).
What colors go well with #b89bee?
The complementary color of #b89bee is #a4b85c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ea9f9 and #d790d2. The triadic partners are #e5995a and #3cc5af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b89bee?
Black text reads better on #b89bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b89bee a warm or cool color?
#b89bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.121.