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#b8aedb color: Purple Hibiscus

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253°
100%

OKLCH

77.4%
0.064
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.08:1 · Below AALc -45
Black text10.12:1 · AALc 63

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About #b8aedb

#b8aedb is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light violet colors

Lighter: #b8aedb mixed with white

  1. b8aedb
  2. bfb6df
  3. c6bee2
  4. cdc6e6
  5. d4ceea
  6. dbd6ed
  7. e2def1
  8. e9e6f5
  9. f0eff8
  10. f8f7fc

Darker: #b8aedb mixed with black

  1. b8aedb
  2. a097be
  3. 8880a2
  4. 716a87
  5. 5b556d
  6. 454154
  7. 312e3c
  8. 1e1c26
  9. 0c0b11
  10. 020102

Calmer: #b8aedb with less saturation

  1. b8aedb
  2. b8afd7
  3. b7b0d4
  4. b7b0d0
  5. b7b1cc
  6. b7b2c8
  7. b6b3c5
  8. b6b3c1
  9. b6b4bd
  10. b6b5b9