#b990ef color: Luminous Lavender
#b990ef is rgb(185, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.824% 0.13983 302.974) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b990ef
#b990ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Luminous Lavender (#bf8fe5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b990ef mixed with white
Darker: #b990ef mixed with black
Calmer: #b990ef with less saturation
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Questions about #b990ef
What color is #b990ef?
#b990ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Luminous Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(185, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(265.89, 74.8%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.824% 0.13983 302.974).
What colors go well with #b990ef?
The complementary color of #b990ef is #97b548. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba0ff and #db84cd. The triadic partners are #e4913c and #00c3af.
Is white or black text more readable on #b990ef?
Black text reads better on #b990ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b990ef a warm or cool color?
#b990ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.14.