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#bcb8fd color: Greyish Lavender

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243°
100%

OKLCH

81%
0.097
287°
  • ≈ Mauve
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.84:1 · Below AALc -39
Black text11.41:1 · AALc 69

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About #bcb8fd

#bcb8fd is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greyish Lavender (#b8b8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bcb8fd mixed with white

  1. bcb8fd
  2. c2bffe
  3. c9c6fe
  4. cfcdff
  5. d6d5ff
  6. dddcff
  7. e3e3ff
  8. eaeaff
  9. f1f1ff
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #bcb8fd mixed with black

  1. bcb8fd
  2. a3a0dc
  3. 8b88bc
  4. 73719d
  5. 5d5b7f
  6. 474562
  7. 323147
  8. 1f1e2d
  9. 0d0c16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bcb8fd with less saturation

  1. bcb8fd
  2. bcb9f7
  3. bdbaf1
  4. bdbbeb
  5. bebce6
  6. bebde0
  7. bfbeda
  8. bfbfd3
  9. c0bfcd
  10. c0c0c7