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#b8aadb color: Purple Hibiscus

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257°
100%

OKLCH

76.7%
0.071
298°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • indigo-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.14:1 · Below AALc -47
Black text9.81:1 · AALc 62

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About #b8aadb

#b8aadb is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus (#b6add8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b8aadb mixed with white

  1. b8aadb
  2. bfb2df
  3. c6bbe3
  4. cdc3e6
  5. d4ccea
  6. dbd4ee
  7. e2ddf1
  8. e9e5f5
  9. f0eef8
  10. f8f6fc

Darker: #b8aadb mixed with black

  1. b8aadb
  2. a093be
  3. 887da2
  4. 716887
  5. 5b536d
  6. 453f54
  7. 312d3c
  8. 1e1b26
  9. 0c0b11
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b8aadb with less saturation

  1. b8aadb
  2. b7abd7
  3. b7acd3
  4. b6adcf
  5. b6aecb
  6. b5afc7
  7. b5b0c3
  8. b4b0bf
  9. b4b1bb
  10. b3b2b7