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#baa4fd color: Bright light violet

#baa4fd is rgb(186, 164, 253) in RGB and oklch(77.141% 0.12653 294.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

77.1%
0.127
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #baa4fd

#baa4fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.82:1, 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: #baa4fd mixed with white

  1. baa4fd
  2. c0adfe
  3. c7b7fe
  4. cec0ff
  5. d5c9ff
  6. dbd2ff
  7. e2dbff
  8. e9e4ff
  9. f1edff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #baa4fd mixed with black

  1. baa4fd
  2. a18edc
  3. 8979bc
  4. 72649d
  5. 5c507f
  6. 463d62
  7. 322b47
  8. 1e1a2d
  9. 0d0a16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #baa4fd with less saturation

  1. baa4fd
  2. b9a6f6
  3. b9a8ef
  4. b8aae8
  5. b7ace1
  6. b7adda
  7. b6afd2
  8. b6b0cb
  9. b5b2c4
  10. b5b3bc

Questions about #baa4fd

What color is #baa4fd?

#baa4fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(186, 164, 253), in HSL hsl(254.83, 95.7%, 81.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.141% 0.12653 294.61).

What colors go well with #baa4fd?

The complementary color of #baa4fd is #b3be59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb3ff and #dd98e2. The triadic partners are #f39e62 and #44cfaf.

Is white or black text more readable on #baa4fd?

Black text reads better on #baa4fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #baa4fd a warm or cool color?

#baa4fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.127.