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#bdb0eb color: Purple Sand

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253°
100%

OKLCH

78.9%
0.084
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 8%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.99:1 · Below AALc -43
Black text10.57:1 · AALc 66

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About #bdb0eb

#bdb0eb is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bdb0eb mixed with white

  1. bdb0eb
  2. c3b8ed
  3. cac0f0
  4. d0c8f2
  5. d7cff4
  6. ddd7f6
  7. e4dff8
  8. ebe7fa
  9. f1effc
  10. f8f7fd

Darker: #bdb0eb mixed with black

  1. bdb0eb
  2. a499cc
  3. 8c82ae
  4. 746c91
  5. 5d5675
  6. 47425b
  7. 332e41
  8. 1f1c29
  9. 0d0b13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bdb0eb with less saturation

  1. bdb0eb
  2. bdb1e6
  3. bcb2e1
  4. bcb3dd
  5. bcb4d8
  6. bbb5d3
  7. bbb6ce
  8. bbb7c9
  9. bab8c4
  10. bab9bf