#b99ef6 color: Bright light violet
#b99ef6 is rgb(185, 158, 246) in RGB and oklch(75.64% 0.12646 297.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 4%
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About #b99ef6
#b99ef6 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b99ef6 mixed with white
Darker: #b99ef6 mixed with black
Calmer: #b99ef6 with less saturation
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What color is #b99ef6?
#b99ef6 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 158, 246), in HSL hsl(258.41, 83.02%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.64% 0.12646 297.408).
What colors go well with #b99ef6?
The complementary color of #b99ef6 is #aaba57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cadff and #db92d9. The triadic partners are #ec9a5a and #38caaf.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99ef6?
Black text reads better on #b99ef6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99ef6 a warm or cool color?
#b99ef6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.126.