#bab2ed color: Purple Sand
#bab2ed is rgb(186, 178, 237) in RGB and oklch(79.078% 0.0833 290.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #bab2ed
#bab2ed is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bab2ed mixed with white
Darker: #bab2ed mixed with black
Calmer: #bab2ed with less saturation
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Questions about #bab2ed
What color is #bab2ed?
#bab2ed is soft light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(186, 178, 237), in HSL hsl(248.14, 62.11%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.078% 0.0833 290.574).
What colors go well with #bab2ed?
The complementary color of #bab2ed is #bdc081. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cbcf1 and #d3aadc. The triadic partners are #e7ac8a and #82cdb3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bab2ed?
Black text reads better on #bab2ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bab2ed a warm or cool color?
#bab2ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.083.