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#B68EDD closest to Dreamy Candy Forest

#B68EDD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 55.7% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(182, 142, 221)). Its HSL value is 270° hue, 54% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #B68EDD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.90:1.

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Variations of #B68EDD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B68EDD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B68EDD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B68EDD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #869FDB
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E9DE0
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8F9ADF
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #869FDB
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #979ADC
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B19AAB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B593C8
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9F9F9F
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A59BB1

#B68EDD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.66:1 Very poor#B68EDD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.90:1 Very good#B68EDD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B68EDD in CSS

/* Dreamy Candy Forest */
.color { color: #B68EDD; }
.background { background-color: #B68EDD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B68EDD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(182 142 221);
color: hsl(270 54% 71%);
color: oklch(0.713 0.120 306.8);

#B68EDD FAQ

What color is #B68EDD?

#B68EDD is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B68EDD?

#B68EDD is rgb(182, 142, 221) in RGB, hsl(270, 54%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 36%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B68EDD?

The complementary color of #B68EDD is #B5DD8E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B68EDD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B68EDD: 7.90:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B68EDD a warm or cool color?

#B68EDD is a cool color.