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#bdaaf8 color: Winterspring Lilac

#bdaaf8 is rgb(189, 170, 248) in RGB and oklch(78.271% 0.11083 294.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

78.3%
0.111
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #bdaaf8

#bdaaf8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bdaaf8 mixed with white

  1. bdaaf8
  2. c3b3f9
  3. cabbfa
  4. d0c4fb
  5. d7ccfc
  6. ddd5fd
  7. e4ddfe
  8. eae6fe
  9. f1eeff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #bdaaf8 mixed with black

  1. bdaaf8
  2. a493d8
  3. 8c7db8
  4. 74689a
  5. 5d537c
  6. 473f60
  7. 332d45
  8. 1f1b2c
  9. 0d0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bdaaf8 with less saturation

  1. bdaaf8
  2. bcacf2
  3. bcadec
  4. bbafe5
  5. bbb0df
  6. bab2d9
  7. bab3d2
  8. b9b4cc
  9. b9b6c5
  10. b8b7bf

Questions about #bdaaf8

What color is #bdaaf8?

#bdaaf8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(189, 170, 248), in HSL hsl(254.62, 84.78%, 81.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.271% 0.11083 294.896).

What colors go well with #bdaaf8?

The complementary color of #bdaaf8 is #b6c16b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95b7ff and #dc9fe0. The triadic partners are #efa572 and #5fcfb4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdaaf8?

Black text reads better on #bdaaf8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdaaf8 a warm or cool color?

#bdaaf8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.111.