Information about #B98EFA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B98EFA belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 142, 250) (72.5% red, 55.7% green, 98% blue), or CMYK 25 / 42 / 0 / 2 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength twilight violet, #B98EFA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Liliac (#C48EFD). Slightly further away sit Fuwatti (#C58DEE) and Very Light Indigo (#B69EFF).

The recipe behind #B98EFA is rgb(185, 142, 250), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B98EFA: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B98EFA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B98EFA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B98EFA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B98EFA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B98EFA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B98EFA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B98EFA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Liliac color link
Liliac

#C48EFD

Fuwatti color link
Fuwatti

#C58DEE

Very Light Indigo color link
Very Light Indigo

#B69EFF

Very Light Blue Violet color link
Very Light Blue Violet

#C29EFF

Baby Purple color link
Baby Purple

#CA9BF7

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Very Light Persian Blue color link
Very Light Persian Blue

#AA9EFF

Pale Violet color link
Pale Violet

#CC99FF

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Light Purple color link
Light Purple

#BF77F6

Lavender color link
Lavender

#C79FEF

Very Light Violet color link
Very Light Violet

#CF9EFF

#B98EFA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B98EFA
  • RGB185, 142, 250
  • CMYK25, 42, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(185, 142, 250)
  • HSL264°, 92%, 77%
  • HSL Precise263.889°, 91.525%, 76.863%
  • HSV264°, 43%, 98%
  • HSB264°, 43%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.557, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.557, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.557, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB98EFA
  • DECIMAL ID12160762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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