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#bd9ef7 color: Lavender Cream

#bd9ef7 is rgb(189, 158, 247) in RGB and oklch(76.036% 0.12842 299.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

76%
0.128
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #bd9ef7

#bd9ef7 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bd9ef7 mixed with white

  1. bd9ef7
  2. c3a8f8
  3. cab2fa
  4. d0bbfb
  5. d7c5fc
  6. ddcffd
  7. e4d8fd
  8. eae2fe
  9. f1ecff
  10. f8f5ff

Darker: #bd9ef7 mixed with black

  1. bd9ef7
  2. a489d7
  3. 8c74b7
  4. 746099
  5. 5d4d7c
  6. 473a60
  7. 332945
  8. 1f182c
  9. 0d0915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bd9ef7 with less saturation

  1. bd9ef7
  2. bca0f0
  3. baa3e9
  4. b9a5e3
  5. b8a7dc
  6. b7a9d5
  7. b5aace
  8. b4acc7
  9. b3aec0
  10. b2afb8

Questions about #bd9ef7

What color is #bd9ef7?

#bd9ef7 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(189, 158, 247), in HSL hsl(260.9, 84.76%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.036% 0.12842 299.366).

What colors go well with #bd9ef7?

The complementary color of #bd9ef7 is #a8bd59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90adff and #de92d9. The triadic partners are #ed9c57 and #31cbb3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bd9ef7?

Black text reads better on #bd9ef7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bd9ef7 a warm or cool color?

#bd9ef7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.128.