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#bca6fb color: Bright light violet

#bca6fb is rgb(188, 166, 251) in RGB and oklch(77.583% 0.12097 295.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

77.6%
0.121
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #bca6fb

#bca6fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.99:1, 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: #bca6fb mixed with white

  1. bca6fb
  2. c2affc
  3. c9b8fd
  4. cfc1fe
  5. d6cafe
  6. ddd3ff
  7. e3dcff
  8. eae4ff
  9. f1edff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #bca6fb mixed with black

  1. bca6fb
  2. a390da
  3. 8b7aba
  4. 73659c
  5. 5d517e
  6. 473e61
  7. 322b46
  8. 1f1a2d
  9. 0d0a15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bca6fb with less saturation

  1. bca6fb
  2. bba8f4
  3. baaaee
  4. baace7
  5. b9ade0
  6. b8afd9
  7. b8b0d2
  8. b7b2cb
  9. b7b3c4
  10. b6b5bd

Questions about #bca6fb

What color is #bca6fb?

#bca6fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(188, 166, 251), in HSL hsl(255.53, 91.4%, 81.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.583% 0.12097 295.332).

What colors go well with #bca6fb?

The complementary color of #bca6fb is #b3bf60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91b4ff and #de9be0. The triadic partners are #f1a167 and #4ecfb2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bca6fb?

Black text reads better on #bca6fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bca6fb a warm or cool color?

#bca6fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.121.