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#bbaafc color: Winterspring Lilac

#bbaafc is rgb(187, 170, 252) in RGB and oklch(78.283% 0.11607 293.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

78.3%
0.116
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #bbaafc

#bbaafc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bbaafc mixed with white

  1. bbaafc
  2. c1b3fd
  3. c8bbfe
  4. cfc4fe
  5. d5ccff
  6. dcd5ff
  7. e3ddff
  8. eae6ff
  9. f1eeff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #bbaafc mixed with black

  1. bbaafc
  2. a293db
  3. 8a7dbb
  4. 73689c
  5. 5c537e
  6. 463f62
  7. 322d47
  8. 1f1b2d
  9. 0d0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bbaafc with less saturation

  1. bbaafc
  2. bbacf5
  3. baadef
  4. baafe8
  5. b9b0e2
  6. b9b2db
  7. b9b3d4
  8. b9b5cd
  9. b8b6c6
  10. b8b7bf

Questions about #bbaafc

What color is #bbaafc?

#bbaafc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(187, 170, 252), in HSL hsl(252.44, 93.18%, 82.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.283% 0.11607 293.039).

What colors go well with #bbaafc?

The complementary color of #bbaafc is #b9c065. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91b8ff and #dc9fe3. The triadic partners are #f3a370 and #5bd0b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbaafc?

Black text reads better on #bbaafc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbaafc a warm or cool color?

#bbaafc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.116.