#b994fa color: Bright light violet
#b994fa is rgb(185, 148, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.059% 0.14744 299.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #b994fa
#b994fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b994fa mixed with white
Darker: #b994fa mixed with black
Calmer: #b994fa with less saturation
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Questions about #b994fa
What color is #b994fa?
#b994fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 148, 250), in HSL hsl(261.76, 91.07%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.059% 0.14744 299.514).
What colors go well with #b994fa?
The complementary color of #b994fa is #a0b83e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a5ff and #de87d8. The triadic partners are #ee923d and #00c8ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b994fa?
Black text reads better on #b994fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b994fa a warm or cool color?
#b994fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.147.