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#bbaafd color: Winterspring Lilac

#bbaafd is rgb(187, 170, 253) in RGB and oklch(78.328% 0.11742 292.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

78.3%
0.117
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #bbaafd

#bbaafd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, 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: #bbaafd mixed with white

  1. bbaafd
  2. c1b3fe
  3. c8bbfe
  4. cfc4ff
  5. d5ccff
  6. dcd5ff
  7. e3ddff
  8. eae6ff
  9. f1eeff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #bbaafd mixed with black

  1. bbaafd
  2. a293dc
  3. 8a7dbc
  4. 73689d
  5. 5c537f
  6. 463f62
  7. 322d47
  8. 1f1b2d
  9. 0d0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bbaafd with less saturation

  1. bbaafd
  2. bbacf6
  3. baadf0
  4. baafe9
  5. b9b1e2
  6. b9b2db
  7. b9b3d5
  8. b9b5ce
  9. b8b6c7
  10. b8b7bf

Questions about #bbaafd

What color is #bbaafd?

#bbaafd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(187, 170, 253), in HSL hsl(252.29, 95.4%, 82.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.328% 0.11742 292.885).

What colors go well with #bbaafd?

The complementary color of #bbaafd is #b9c064. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90b8ff and #dd9fe4. The triadic partners are #f4a36f and #5ad1b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbaafd?

Black text reads better on #bbaafd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbaafd a warm or cool color?

#bbaafd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.117.