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#bbaefe color: Winterspring Lilac

#bbaefe is rgb(187, 174, 254) in RGB and oklch(79.118% 0.11274 291.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

79.1%
0.113
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #bbaefe

#bbaefe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, 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: #bbaefe mixed with white

  1. bbaefe
  2. c1b6ff
  3. c8beff
  4. cfc7ff
  5. d5cfff
  6. dcd7ff
  7. e3dfff
  8. eae7ff
  9. f1efff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #bbaefe mixed with black

  1. bbaefe
  2. a297dd
  3. 8a80bd
  4. 736a9e
  5. 5c5580
  6. 464163
  7. 322e47
  8. 1f1c2d
  9. 0d0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bbaefe with less saturation

  1. bbaefe
  2. bbb0f8
  3. bbb1f1
  4. bbb3ea
  5. bab4e4
  6. bab5dd
  7. bab6d6
  8. bab8d0
  9. bab9c9
  10. bbbac2

Questions about #bbaefe

What color is #bbaefe?

#bbaefe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(187, 174, 254), in HSL hsl(249.75, 97.56%, 83.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.118% 0.11274 291.043).

What colors go well with #bbaefe?

The complementary color of #bbaefe is #bec269. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92bbff and #dca3e7. The triadic partners are #f5a677 and #65d2b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbaefe?

Black text reads better on #bbaefe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbaefe a warm or cool color?

#bbaefe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.113.