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#bdb4fe color: Greyish Lavender

#bdb4fe is rgb(189, 180, 254) in RGB and oklch(80.408% 0.10386 289.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

80.4%
0.104
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #bdb4fe

#bdb4fe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greyish Lavender (#b8b8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bdb4fe mixed with white

  1. bdb4fe
  2. c3bcff
  3. cac3ff
  4. d0cbff
  5. d7d2ff
  6. dddaff
  7. e4e1ff
  8. eae9ff
  9. f1f0ff
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #bdb4fe mixed with black

  1. bdb4fe
  2. a49cdd
  3. 8c85bd
  4. 746e9e
  5. 5d5880
  6. 474463
  7. 333047
  8. 1f1d2d
  9. 0d0c16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bdb4fe with less saturation

  1. bdb4fe
  2. bdb5f8
  3. bdb7f2
  4. bdb8ec
  5. bdb9e5
  6. bebadf
  7. bebbd9
  8. bebcd2
  9. bebdcc
  10. bebec5

Questions about #bdb4fe

What color is #bdb4fe?

#bdb4fe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Greyish Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(189, 180, 254), in HSL hsl(247.3, 97.37%, 85.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.408% 0.10386 289.416).

What colors go well with #bdb4fe?

The complementary color of #bdb4fe is #c3c574. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97c0ff and #dda9e9. The triadic partners are #f6ab82 and #75d5b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bdb4fe?

Black text reads better on #bdb4fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bdb4fe a warm or cool color?

#bdb4fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.104.