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#baa2fa color: Bright light violet

#baa2fa is rgb(186, 162, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.638% 0.12563 295.836) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

76.6%
0.126
296°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #baa2fa

#baa2fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #baa2fa mixed with white

  1. baa2fa
  2. c1abfb
  3. c7b5fc
  4. cebefd
  5. d5c8fe
  6. dbd1fe
  7. e2daff
  8. e9e3ff
  9. f1edff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #baa2fa mixed with black

  1. baa2fa
  2. a18cd9
  3. 8977ba
  4. 72639b
  5. 5c4f7d
  6. 463c61
  7. 322a46
  8. 1e192d
  9. 0d0a15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #baa2fa with less saturation

  1. baa2fa
  2. b9a4f3
  3. b8a6ec
  4. b7a8e5
  5. b7aade
  6. b6acd7
  7. b5add0
  8. b5afc9
  9. b4b0c2
  10. b3b2ba

Questions about #baa2fa

What color is #baa2fa?

#baa2fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(186, 162, 250), in HSL hsl(256.36, 89.8%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.638% 0.12563 295.836).

What colors go well with #baa2fa?

The complementary color of #baa2fa is #afbd59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db1ff and #dc96de. The triadic partners are #f09d60 and #41cdb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #baa2fa?

Black text reads better on #baa2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #baa2fa a warm or cool color?

#baa2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.126.