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#bca2c8 color: Lavendula

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281°
100%

OKLCH

74.7%
0.061
315°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-400
  • Black 22%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.30:1 · Below AALc -50
Black text9.14:1 · AALc 59

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About #bca2c8

#bca2c8 is a dusty light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.061 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavendula (#bca4cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #bca2c8 mixed with white

  1. bca2c8
  2. c3abce
  3. c9b4d3
  4. d0bdd9
  5. d7c7de
  6. ddd0e4
  7. e4d9e9
  8. ebe3ef
  9. f1ecf4
  10. f8f5fa

Darker: #bca2c8 mixed with black

  1. bca2c8
  2. a38cae
  3. 8b7794
  4. 73637b
  5. 5d4f63
  6. 473c4c
  7. 322a36
  8. 1f1921
  9. 0d0a0f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bca2c8 with less saturation

  1. bca2c8
  2. bba3c5
  3. b9a4c3
  4. b8a5c0
  5. b6a7bd
  6. b5a8bb
  7. b3a9b8
  8. b2aab5
  9. b0abb2
  10. aeacb0