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#b89ffc color: Bright light violet

#b89ffc is rgb(184, 159, 252) in RGB and oklch(76.017% 0.13272 295.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

76%
0.133
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #b89ffc

#b89ffc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Diva (#c9a0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b89ffc mixed with white

  1. b89ffc
  2. bfa9fd
  3. c5b3fe
  4. ccbcfe
  5. d3c6ff
  6. dacfff
  7. e2d9ff
  8. e9e2ff
  9. f0ecff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #b89ffc mixed with black

  1. b89ffc
  2. a08adb
  3. 8875bb
  4. 71619c
  5. 5b4d7e
  6. 453b62
  7. 312947
  8. 1e182d
  9. 0c0916
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b89ffc with less saturation

  1. b89ffc
  2. b7a1f5
  3. b6a3ee
  4. b5a5e6
  5. b5a7df
  6. b4a9d7
  7. b3abd0
  8. b3adc8
  9. b2aec1
  10. b1b0b9

Questions about #b89ffc

What color is #b89ffc?

#b89ffc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(184, 159, 252), in HSL hsl(256.13, 93.94%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.017% 0.13272 295.431).

What colors go well with #b89ffc?

The complementary color of #b89ffc is #aebb50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88aeff and #dc92df. The triadic partners are #f19958 and #30ccad.

Is white or black text more readable on #b89ffc?

Black text reads better on #b89ffc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b89ffc a warm or cool color?

#b89ffc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.133.