#b8a6ee color: Bright light violet
#b8a6ee is rgb(184, 166, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.67% 0.10299 295.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b8a6ee
#b8a6ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b8a6ee mixed with white
Darker: #b8a6ee mixed with black
Calmer: #b8a6ee with less saturation
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Questions about #b8a6ee
What color is #b8a6ee?
#b8a6ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(184, 166, 238), in HSL hsl(255, 67.92%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.67% 0.10299 295.344).
What colors go well with #b8a6ee?
The complementary color of #b8a6ee is #b0bb6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94b2f5 and #d59cd7. The triadic partners are #e6a272 and #63c9b0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b8a6ee?
Black text reads better on #b8a6ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b8a6ee a warm or cool color?
#b8a6ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.103.