#bcaef0 color: Purple Sand
#bcaef0 is rgb(188, 174, 240) in RGB and oklch(78.597% 0.09366 293.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-300
- Black 6%
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About #bcaef0
#bcaef0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bcaef0 mixed with white
Darker: #bcaef0 mixed with black
Calmer: #bcaef0 with less saturation
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Questions about #bcaef0
What color is #bcaef0?
#bcaef0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(188, 174, 240), in HSL hsl(252.73, 68.75%, 81.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.597% 0.09366 293.865).
What colors go well with #bcaef0?
The complementary color of #bcaef0 is #b8c079. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bb9f6 and #d7a5dc. The triadic partners are #e9a980 and #74cdb4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcaef0?
Black text reads better on #bcaef0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcaef0 a warm or cool color?
#bcaef0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.094.