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#baa2fb color: Bright light violet

#baa2fb is rgb(186, 162, 251) in RGB and oklch(76.684% 0.12696 295.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

76.7%
0.127
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 -47
Black text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #baa2fb

#baa2fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.127 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 9.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Diva (#c9a0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #baa2fb mixed with white

  1. baa2fb
  2. c0abfc
  3. c7b5fd
  4. cebefe
  5. d5c8fe
  6. dbd1ff
  7. e2daff
  8. e9e3ff
  9. f1edff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #baa2fb mixed with black

  1. baa2fb
  2. a18cda
  3. 8977ba
  4. 72639c
  5. 5c4f7e
  6. 463c61
  7. 322a46
  8. 1e192d
  9. 0d0a15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #baa2fb with less saturation

  1. baa2fb
  2. b9a4f4
  3. b8a6ed
  4. b8a8e6
  5. b7aadf
  6. b6acd8
  7. b5add1
  8. b5afc9
  9. b4b0c2
  10. b4b2bb

Questions about #baa2fb

What color is #baa2fb?

#baa2fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(186, 162, 251), in HSL hsl(256.18, 91.75%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.684% 0.12696 295.656).

What colors go well with #baa2fb?

The complementary color of #baa2fb is #b0bd58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db1ff and #dd96df. The triadic partners are #f19d5f and #3fcdb0.

Is white or black text more readable on #baa2fb?

Black text reads better on #baa2fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #baa2fb a warm or cool color?

#baa2fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.127.