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#b8aaf2 color: Winterspring Lilac

#b8aaf2 is rgb(184, 170, 242) in RGB and oklch(77.596% 0.10225 292.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

77.6%
0.102
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #b8aaf2

#b8aaf2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b8aaf2 mixed with white

  1. b8aaf2
  2. bfb3f4
  3. c6bbf5
  4. ccc4f7
  5. d3ccf8
  6. dbd4fa
  7. e2ddfb
  8. e9e5fc
  9. f0eefd
  10. f8f6fe

Darker: #b8aaf2 mixed with black

  1. b8aaf2
  2. a093d2
  3. 887db4
  4. 716896
  5. 5b5379
  6. 453f5e
  7. 312d43
  8. 1e1b2b
  9. 0c0b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b8aaf2 with less saturation

  1. b8aaf2
  2. b8abec
  3. b7ade6
  4. b7aee0
  5. b7afdb
  6. b7b1d5
  7. b6b2cf
  8. b6b3c9
  9. b6b4c2
  10. b6b5bc

Questions about #b8aaf2

What color is #b8aaf2?

#b8aaf2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(184, 170, 242), in HSL hsl(251.67, 73.47%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.596% 0.10225 292.776).

What colors go well with #b8aaf2?

The complementary color of #b8aaf2 is #b6bd6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93b6f8 and #d6a0dc. The triadic partners are #eaa478 and #69ccb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8aaf2?

Black text reads better on #b8aaf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8aaf2 a warm or cool color?

#b8aaf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.102.