#b89ee1 color: Violet Velvet
#b89ee1 is rgb(184, 158, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.616% 0.09844 301.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 12%
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About #b89ee1
#b89ee1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b89ee1 mixed with white
Darker: #b89ee1 mixed with black
Calmer: #b89ee1 with less saturation
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Questions about #b89ee1
What color is #b89ee1?
#b89ee1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(184, 158, 225), in HSL hsl(263.28, 52.76%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.616% 0.09844 301.865).
What colors go well with #b89ee1?
The complementary color of #b89ee1 is #a2b76f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97a9ec and #d296c9. The triadic partners are #da9f6a and #5bc1b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b89ee1?
Black text reads better on #b89ee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b89ee1 a warm or cool color?
#b89ee1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.098.