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#bcb0de color: Purple Hibiscus

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256°
100%

OKLCH

78.3%
0.066
297°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.02:1 · Below AALc -44
Black text10.40:1 · AALc 65

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About #bcb0de

#bcb0de is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hibiscus (#b6add8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bcb0de mixed with white

  1. bcb0de
  2. c2b8e1
  3. c9c0e5
  4. d0c7e8
  5. d6cfec
  6. ddd7ef
  7. e4dff2
  8. eae7f5
  9. f1eff9
  10. f8f7fc

Darker: #bcb0de mixed with black

  1. bcb0de
  2. a399c1
  3. 8b82a5
  4. 736c89
  5. 5d566f
  6. 474255
  7. 322e3d
  8. 1f1c26
  9. 0d0b12
  10. 020102

Calmer: #bcb0de with less saturation

  1. bcb0de
  2. bcb1da
  3. bbb2d7
  4. bbb3d3
  5. bab3cf
  6. bab4cb
  7. b9b5c8
  8. b9b6c4
  9. b9b7c0
  10. b8b7bc