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#b9acfa color: Winterspring Lilac

#b9acfa is rgb(185, 172, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.404% 0.11022 291.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

78.4%
0.110
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #b9acfa

#b9acfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b9acfa mixed with white

  1. b9acfa
  2. c0b4fb
  3. c6bdfc
  4. cdc5fd
  5. d4cdfd
  6. dbd6fe
  7. e2defe
  8. e9e6ff
  9. f0eeff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #b9acfa mixed with black

  1. b9acfa
  2. a095d9
  3. 897fba
  4. 71699b
  5. 5b547d
  6. 464061
  7. 312d46
  8. 1e1b2d
  9. 0d0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b9acfa with less saturation

  1. b9acfa
  2. b9aef4
  3. b9afed
  4. b8b0e7
  5. b8b2e0
  6. b8b3da
  7. b8b4d3
  8. b8b5cd
  9. b8b6c6
  10. b8b7bf

Questions about #b9acfa

What color is #b9acfa?

#b9acfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(185, 172, 250), in HSL hsl(250, 88.64%, 82.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.404% 0.11022 291.281).

What colors go well with #b9acfa?

The complementary color of #b9acfa is #bbc069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91b9ff and #d9a1e3. The triadic partners are #f1a476 and #65d0b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b9acfa?

Black text reads better on #b9acfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b9acfa a warm or cool color?

#b9acfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.11.