#bdabef color: Purple Sand
#bdabef is rgb(189, 171, 239) in RGB and oklch(78.071% 0.09709 296.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 6%
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About #bdabef
#bdabef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bdabef mixed with white
Darker: #bdabef mixed with black
Calmer: #bdabef with less saturation
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Questions about #bdabef
What color is #bdabef?
#bdabef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(189, 171, 239), in HSL hsl(255.88, 68%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.071% 0.09709 296.231).
What colors go well with #bdabef?
The complementary color of #bdabef is #b4c077. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bb6f7 and #d9a2d9. The triadic partners are #e8a87a and #6dccb5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bdabef?
Black text reads better on #bdabef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bdabef a warm or cool color?
#bdabef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.097.