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#bbaaef color: Bright light violet

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255°
100%

OKLCH

77.7%
0.098
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.08:1 · Below AALc -45
Black text10.11:1 · AALc 63

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About #bbaaef

#bbaaef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bbaaef mixed with white

  1. bbaaef
  2. c1b3f1
  3. c8bbf3
  4. cfc3f5
  5. d5ccf6
  6. dcd4f8
  7. e3ddfa
  8. eae5fb
  9. f1eefd
  10. f8f6fe

Darker: #bbaaef mixed with black

  1. bbaaef
  2. a293d0
  3. 8a7db1
  4. 736894
  5. 5c5378
  6. 463f5c
  7. 322d42
  8. 1f1b2a
  9. 0d0b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bbaaef with less saturation

  1. bbaaef
  2. baabea
  3. baade4
  4. b9aede
  5. b9b0d9
  6. b8b1d3
  7. b8b2ce
  8. b7b3c8
  9. b7b4c2
  10. b7b5bc