# #b998f6 color: Bright light violet

#b998f6 is rgb(185, 152, 246) in RGB and oklch(74.565% 0.13596 299.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b998f6

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b998f6 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 152, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(261.06, 83.93%, 78.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(261.06 38.21% 96.47%) |
| HWB | hwb(261.06 59.61% 3.53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25% 38% 0% 4%) |
| Lab | lab(68.67 26.94 -42.93) |
| LCH | lch(68.67 50.68 302.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.565% 0.06644 -0.11862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.565% 0.13596 299.254) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.70474 0.60096 0.94059) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6664 0.57066 0.92838) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.68588 0.59053 0.95157) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.67279 0.55626 0.90932) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.48515 0.31399 0.92158) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47868 0.39425 0.9228) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.46435 0.3889 0.69534) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.596, blue: 0.965) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.725, green: 0.596, blue: 0.965, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB998F6) |
| Android XML | #B998F6 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright light violet
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.36:1
- Contrast with black: 8.88:1

## Tints

#b998f6, #c0a3f8, #c6adf9, #cdb7fa, #d4c2fb, #dbccfc, #e2d6fd, #e9e0fe, #f0ebfe, #f8f5ff

## Shades

#b998f6, #a084d6, #8970b7, #715c98, #5b4a7b, #46385f, #312745, #1e172c, #0d0815, #020103

## Tones

#b998f6, #b89bef, #b69de8, #b59fe1, #b4a1d9, #b2a4d2, #b1a5cb, #b0a7c3, #afa9bc, #adabb4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b998f6, #a3b84c
- Split: #b998f6, #cfa733, #68c47c
- Analogous: #b998f6, #8aa8ff, #dc8cd6
- Triadic: #b998f6, #eb964c, #00c8af
- Tetradic: #b998f6, #f186aa, #a3b84c, #00c8af
- Square: #b998f6, #f68979, #a3b84c, #00c3db
- Monochromatic: #b998f6, #714fa6, #9473ce, #dcc4ff, #f9f0ff

## Questions about #b998f6

### What color is #b998f6?

#b998f6 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 152, 246), in HSL hsl(261.06, 83.93%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.565% 0.13596 299.254).

### What colors go well with #b998f6?

The complementary color of #b998f6 is #a3b84c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aa8ff and #dc8cd6. The triadic partners are #eb964c and #00c8af.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b998f6?

Black text reads better on #b998f6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b998f6 a warm or cool color?

#b998f6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.136.