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#bca9fe color: Winterspring Lilac

#bca9fe is rgb(188, 169, 254) in RGB and oklch(78.271% 0.12037 293.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

78.3%
0.120
294°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #bca9fe

#bca9fe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, 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: #bca9fe mixed with white

  1. bca9fe
  2. c2b2ff
  3. c9baff
  4. cfc3ff
  5. d6ccff
  6. dcd4ff
  7. e3ddff
  8. eae5ff
  9. f1eeff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #bca9fe mixed with black

  1. bca9fe
  2. a392dd
  3. 8b7cbd
  4. 73679e
  5. 5d5380
  6. 473f63
  7. 322c47
  8. 1f1b2d
  9. 0d0a16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bca9fe with less saturation

  1. bca9fe
  2. bbabf7
  3. bbadf0
  4. baaeea
  5. bab0e3
  6. bab1dc
  7. b9b3d5
  8. b9b4ce
  9. b9b6c7
  10. b8b7bf

Questions about #bca9fe

What color is #bca9fe?

#bca9fe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(188, 169, 254), in HSL hsl(253.41, 97.7%, 82.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.271% 0.12037 293.693).

What colors go well with #bca9fe?

The complementary color of #bca9fe is #b8c161. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90b7ff and #de9de4. The triadic partners are #f4a26c and #54d1b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bca9fe?

Black text reads better on #bca9fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bca9fe a warm or cool color?

#bca9fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.12.