#b89ee2 color: Violet Velvet
#b89ee2 is rgb(184, 158, 226) in RGB and oklch(74.658% 0.09976 301.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b89ee2
#b89ee2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.1 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 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b89ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #b89ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #b89ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #b89ee2
What color is #b89ee2?
#b89ee2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(184, 158, 226), in HSL hsl(262.94, 53.97%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.658% 0.09976 301.573).
What colors go well with #b89ee2?
The complementary color of #b89ee2 is #a3b76e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96a9ed and #d295c9. The triadic partners are #db9e69 and #5ac2b1.
Is white or black text more readable on #b89ee2?
Black text reads better on #b89ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b89ee2 a warm or cool color?
#b89ee2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.1.