#bbaaed color: Bright light violet
#bbaaed is rgb(187, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(77.631% 0.0957 295.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Light
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbaaed
#bbaaed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bbaaed mixed with white
Darker: #bbaaed mixed with black
Calmer: #bbaaed with less saturation
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Questions about #bbaaed
What color is #bbaaed?
#bbaaed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(187, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(255.22, 65.05%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.631% 0.0957 295.736).
What colors go well with #bbaaed?
The complementary color of #bbaaed is #b3be76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99b5f4 and #d6a1d7. The triadic partners are #e6a67a and #6dcab4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbaaed?
Black text reads better on #bbaaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbaaed a warm or cool color?
#bbaaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.096.