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#b8aae1 color: Perfume

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255°
100%

OKLCH

76.9%
0.079
296°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • indigo-300
  • Black 12%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.13:1 · Below AALc -46
Black text9.88:1 · AALc 62

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About #b8aae1

#b8aae1 is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfume (#c2a9db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b8aae1 mixed with white

  1. b8aae1
  2. bfb2e4
  3. c6bbe7
  4. cdc3eb
  5. d4ccee
  6. dbd4f1
  7. e2ddf4
  8. e9e5f7
  9. f0eef9
  10. f8f6fc

Darker: #b8aae1 mixed with black

  1. b8aae1
  2. a093c4
  3. 887da7
  4. 71688b
  5. 5b5370
  6. 453f56
  7. 312d3e
  8. 1e1b27
  9. 0c0b12
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b8aae1 with less saturation

  1. b8aae1
  2. b8abdd
  3. b7acd8
  4. b7add4
  5. b6aecf
  6. b6afcb
  7. b5b0c6
  8. b5b1c2
  9. b4b2bd
  10. b4b3b8