# #b8aad5 color: Purple Hibiscus

#b8aad5 is rgb(184, 170, 213) in RGB and oklch(76.422% 0.06246 299.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b8aad5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b8aad5 |
| RGB | rgb(184, 170, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(259.53, 33.86%, 75.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(259.53 20.19% 83.53%) |
| HWB | hwb(259.53 66.67% 16.47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14% 20% 0% 16%) |
| Lab | lab(71.9 11.51 -20.01) |
| LCH | lch(71.9 23.08 299.91) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.422% 0.03105 -0.05419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.422% 0.06246 299.814) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71222 0.66858 0.82277) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67725 0.63694 0.79945) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.70063 0.66074 0.82472) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66509 0.61513 0.77447) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.47932 0.40198 0.66539) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.4615 0.43744 0.68965) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45904 0.43515 0.52085) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.667, blue: 0.835) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.722, green: 0.667, blue: 0.835, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB8AAD5) |
| Android XML | #B8AAD5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Purple Hibiscus
- Hue family: Violet, dusty light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.15:1
- Contrast with black: 9.75:1

## Tints

#b8aad5, #bfb2d9, #c6bbde, #cdc3e2, #d4cce6, #dbd4ea, #e2dcef, #e9e5f3, #f0eef7, #f8f6fb

## Shades

#b8aad5, #a093b9, #887d9e, #716883, #5b536a, #453f51, #312d3a, #1e1b24, #0c0b10, #020102

## Tones

#b8aad5, #b7abd2, #b7acce, #b6adcb, #b6aec7, #b5aec4, #b4afc0, #b4b0bd, #b3b1b9, #b3b1b6

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b8aad5, #adb98c
- Split: #b8aad5, #c2b185, #97be9e
- Analogous: #b8aad5, #a3b1db, #caa5c6
- Triadic: #b8aad5, #d1aa8b, #86c0b4
- Tetradic: #b8aad5, #d5a2b1, #adb98c, #86c0b4
- Square: #b8aad5, #d7a49b, #adb98c, #83bec8
- Monochromatic: #b8aad5, #6f6289, #9385ae, #dfd0fd, #f9f0ff

## Questions about #b8aad5

### What color is #b8aad5?

#b8aad5 is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus. In RGB it is rgb(184, 170, 213), in HSL hsl(259.53, 33.86%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.422% 0.06246 299.814).

### What colors go well with #b8aad5?

The complementary color of #b8aad5 is #adb98c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3b1db and #caa5c6. The triadic partners are #d1aa8b and #86c0b4.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b8aad5?

Black text reads better on #b8aad5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b8aad5 a warm or cool color?

#b8aad5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.062.