#b995fd color: Bright light violet
#b995fd is rgb(185, 149, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.382% 0.14972 298.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #b995fd
#b995fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #b995fd mixed with white
Darker: #b995fd mixed with black
Calmer: #b995fd with less saturation
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Questions about #b995fd
What color is #b995fd?
#b995fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 149, 253), in HSL hsl(260.77, 96.3%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.382% 0.14972 298.661).
What colors go well with #b995fd?
The complementary color of #b995fd is #a3b83b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85a6ff and #df87db. The triadic partners are #f0923d and #00caad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b995fd?
Black text reads better on #b995fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b995fd a warm or cool color?
#b995fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.15.