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#bac0fa color: Dried Lilac

#bac0fa is rgb(186, 192, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.329% 0.08172 279.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

82.3%
0.082
280°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #bac0fa

#bac0fa is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dried Lilac (#bbbbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bac0fa mixed with white

  1. bac0fa
  2. c1c6fb
  3. c7cdfc
  4. ced3fc
  5. d5d9fd
  6. dce0fd
  7. e3e6fe
  8. eaecfe
  9. f1f2ff
  10. f8f9ff

Darker: #bac0fa mixed with black

  1. bac0fa
  2. a1a7d9
  3. 898eba
  4. 72769b
  5. 5c5f7d
  6. 464961
  7. 323446
  8. 1e202d
  9. 0d0e15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bac0fa with less saturation

  1. bac0fa
  2. bbc1f5
  3. bcc1f0
  4. bdc2ea
  5. bec2e5
  6. bfc3e0
  7. c0c3db
  8. c1c4d5
  9. c3c4d0
  10. c4c5ca

Questions about #bac0fa

What color is #bac0fa?

#bac0fa is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Dried Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(186, 192, 250), in HSL hsl(234.38, 86.49%, 85.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.329% 0.08172 279.839).

What colors go well with #bac0fa?

The complementary color of #bac0fa is #d1c789. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9dcaf9 and #d5b7ed. The triadic partners are #f4b49d and #96d6b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bac0fa?

Black text reads better on #bac0fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bac0fa a warm or cool color?

#bac0fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.082.