#b995fa color: Bright light violet
#b995fa is rgb(185, 149, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.233% 0.14587 299.254) 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 #b995fa
#b995fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b995fa mixed with white
Darker: #b995fa mixed with black
Calmer: #b995fa with less saturation
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Questions about #b995fa
What color is #b995fa?
#b995fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 149, 250), in HSL hsl(261.39, 90.99%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.233% 0.14587 299.254).
What colors go well with #b995fa?
The complementary color of #b995fa is #a1b840. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a6ff and #de88d8. The triadic partners are #ee9240 and #00c9ae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b995fa?
Black text reads better on #b995fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b995fa a warm or cool color?
#b995fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.146.