#bcbaea color: Pretty Posie
#bcbaea is rgb(188, 186, 234) in RGB and oklch(80.677% 0.06736 286.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- violet-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bcbaea
#bcbaea is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.7% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pretty Posie (#bcbde4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bcbaea mixed with white
Darker: #bcbaea mixed with black
Calmer: #bcbaea with less saturation
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Questions about #bcbaea
What color is #bcbaea?
#bcbaea is soft light violet. The closest named color is Pretty Posie. In RGB it is rgb(188, 186, 234), in HSL hsl(242.5, 53.33%, 82.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.677% 0.06736 286.693).
What colors go well with #bcbaea?
The complementary color of #bcbaea is #c5c391. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4c2ec and #d2b3dd. The triadic partners are #e5b39b and #96ceb7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bcbaea?
Black text reads better on #bcbaea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bcbaea a warm or cool color?
#bcbaea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 80.7% and its chroma 0.067.