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#b8aefd color: Winterspring Lilac

#b8aefd is rgb(184, 174, 253) in RGB and oklch(78.834% 0.11133 289.384) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

78.8%
0.111
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #b8aefd

#b8aefd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, 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: #b8aefd mixed with white

  1. b8aefd
  2. bfb6fe
  3. c5befe
  4. ccc7ff
  5. d3cfff
  6. dad7ff
  7. e2dfff
  8. e9e7ff
  9. f0efff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #b8aefd mixed with black

  1. b8aefd
  2. a097dc
  3. 8880bc
  4. 716a9d
  5. 5b557f
  6. 454162
  7. 312e47
  8. 1e1c2d
  9. 0c0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #b8aefd with less saturation

  1. b8aefd
  2. b8aff7
  3. b8b1f0
  4. b8b2e9
  5. b8b4e3
  6. b8b5dc
  7. b9b6d5
  8. b9b7cf
  9. b9b8c8
  10. b9b9c1

Questions about #b8aefd

What color is #b8aefd?

#b8aefd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(184, 174, 253), in HSL hsl(247.59, 95.18%, 83.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.834% 0.11133 289.384).

What colors go well with #b8aefd?

The complementary color of #b8aefd is #bfc068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fbbff and #d9a3e7. The triadic partners are #f4a479 and #68d1ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #b8aefd?

Black text reads better on #b8aefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b8aefd a warm or cool color?

#b8aefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.111.