#b99efa color: Bright light violet
#b99efa is rgb(185, 158, 250) in RGB and oklch(75.828% 0.13174 296.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #b99efa
#b99efa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Baby Purple (#ca9bf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b99efa mixed with white
Darker: #b99efa mixed with black
Calmer: #b99efa with less saturation
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What color is #b99efa?
#b99efa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(185, 158, 250), in HSL hsl(257.61, 90.2%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.828% 0.13174 296.638).
What colors go well with #b99efa?
The complementary color of #b99efa is #abbb52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aadff and #dc92dc. The triadic partners are #ef9957 and #2ecbae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b99efa?
Black text reads better on #b99efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b99efa a warm or cool color?
#b99efa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.132.