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#bdb1ec color: Purple Sand

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252°
100%

OKLCH

79.1%
0.084
294°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.97:1 · Below AALc -42
Black text10.66:1 · AALc 66

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About #bdb1ec

#bdb1ec is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, 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: #bdb1ec mixed with white

  1. bdb1ec
  2. c3b9ee
  3. cac1f0
  4. d0c8f2
  5. d7d0f4
  6. ddd8f6
  7. e4e0f8
  8. ebe7fa
  9. f1effc
  10. f8f7fd

Darker: #bdb1ec mixed with black

  1. bdb1ec
  2. a499cd
  3. 8c83af
  4. 746c92
  5. 5d5776
  6. 47425b
  7. 332f42
  8. 1f1c29
  9. 0d0c13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bdb1ec with less saturation

  1. bdb1ec
  2. bdb2e7
  3. bcb3e2
  4. bcb4de
  5. bcb5d9
  6. bcb6d4
  7. bbb7cf
  8. bbb8ca
  9. bbb9c5
  10. bbbac0