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#bcbdf8 color: Dried Lilac

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239°
100%

OKLCH

81.8%
0.083
284°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 3%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.78:1 · Below AALc -37
Black text11.77:1 · AALc 71

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About #bcbdf8

#bcbdf8 is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dried Lilac (#bbbbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bcbdf8 mixed with white

  1. bcbdf8
  2. c2c4f9
  3. c9cafa
  4. cfd1fb
  5. d6d7fc
  6. dddefc
  7. e3e5fd
  8. eaebfe
  9. f1f2fe
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #bcbdf8 mixed with black

  1. bcbdf8
  2. a3a4d8
  3. 8b8cb8
  4. 73749a
  5. 5d5d7c
  6. 474760
  7. 323345
  8. 1f1f2c
  9. 0d0d15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bcbdf8 with less saturation

  1. bcbdf8
  2. bdbef3
  3. bdbfee
  4. bebfe9
  5. bfc0e3
  6. bfc1de
  7. c0c1d9
  8. c1c2d4
  9. c2c2ce
  10. c2c3c9