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#bca2fd color: Bright light violet

#bca2fd is rgb(188, 162, 253) in RGB and oklch(76.948% 0.12985 296.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

76.9%
0.130
296°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #bca2fd

#bca2fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Diva (#c9a0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bca2fd mixed with white

  1. bca2fd
  2. c2acfe
  3. c9b5fe
  4. cfbeff
  5. d6c8ff
  6. dcd1ff
  7. e3daff
  8. eae3ff
  9. f1edff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #bca2fd mixed with black

  1. bca2fd
  2. a38cdc
  3. 8b77bc
  4. 73639d
  5. 5d4f7f
  6. 473c62
  7. 322a47
  8. 1f192d
  9. 0d0a16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bca2fd with less saturation

  1. bca2fd
  2. bba4f6
  3. baa6ef
  4. b9a8e8
  5. b8aae1
  6. b7acd9
  7. b7aed2
  8. b6afcb
  9. b5b1c3
  10. b5b2bc

Questions about #bca2fd

What color is #bca2fd?

#bca2fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(188, 162, 253), in HSL hsl(257.14, 95.79%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.948% 0.12985 296.363).

What colors go well with #bca2fd?

The complementary color of #bca2fd is #afbe57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb1ff and #df96e0. The triadic partners are #f29d5d and #39cfb1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bca2fd?

Black text reads better on #bca2fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bca2fd a warm or cool color?

#bca2fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.13.