#b999dc color: Lenurple
#b999dc is rgb(185, 153, 220) in RGB and oklch(73.568% 0.10058 305.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #b999dc
#b999dc is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lenurple (#ba93d8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b999dc mixed with white
Darker: #b999dc mixed with black
Calmer: #b999dc with less saturation
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Questions about #b999dc
What color is #b999dc?
#b999dc is soft light purple. The closest named color is Lenurple. In RGB it is rgb(185, 153, 220), in HSL hsl(268.66, 48.91%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.568% 0.10058 305.909).
What colors go well with #b999dc?
The complementary color of #b999dc is #9ab56e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98a4e9 and #d291c2. The triadic partners are #d59c63 and #52beb3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b999dc?
Black text reads better on #b999dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b999dc a warm or cool color?
#b999dc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.101.