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#b8a6cd color: Lavendula

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268°
100%

OKLCH

75.3%
0.058
306°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.24:1 · Below AALc -49
Black text9.37:1 · AALc 60

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About #b8a6cd

#b8a6cd is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendula (#bca4cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #b8a6cd mixed with white

  1. b8a6cd
  2. bfafd2
  3. c6b7d7
  4. cdc0dc
  5. d4c9e1
  6. dbd2e6
  7. e2dbeb
  8. e9e4f0
  9. f0edf5
  10. f8f6fa

Darker: #b8a6cd mixed with black

  1. b8a6cd
  2. a090b2
  3. 887a98
  4. 71657e
  5. 5b5166
  6. 453e4e
  7. 312b38
  8. 1e1a23
  9. 0c0a0f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b8a6cd with less saturation

  1. b8a6cd
  2. b7a7ca
  3. b6a8c7
  4. b5a9c4
  5. b4aac1
  6. b3abbe
  7. b2abbb
  8. b2acb8
  9. b1adb5
  10. b0aeb2