#b98aea color: Luminous Lavender
#b98aea is rgb(185, 138, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.549% 0.14337 305.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #b98aea
#b98aea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b98aea mixed with white
Darker: #b98aea mixed with black
Calmer: #b98aea with less saturation
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Questions about #b98aea
What color is #b98aea?
#b98aea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 138, 234), in HSL hsl(269.38, 69.57%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.549% 0.14337 305.628).
What colors go well with #b98aea?
The complementary color of #b98aea is #8eb345. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b9afc and #da7ec6. The triadic partners are #df8e2e and #00bfb0.
Is white or black text more readable on #b98aea?
Black text reads better on #b98aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b98aea a warm or cool color?
#b98aea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.143.