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#bdb7e7 color: Pretty Posie

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248°
100%

OKLCH

80.1%
0.068
291°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 9%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.89:1 · Below AALc -40
Black text11.09:1 · AALc 68

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About #bdb7e7

#bdb7e7 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty Posie (#bcbde4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bdb7e7 mixed with white

  1. bdb7e7
  2. c3beea
  3. cac5ec
  4. d0ccef
  5. d7d4f1
  6. dddbf4
  7. e4e2f6
  8. ebe9f8
  9. f1f0fb
  10. f8f8fd

Darker: #bdb7e7 mixed with black

  1. bdb7e7
  2. a49fc9
  3. 8c87ab
  4. 74708f
  5. 5d5a73
  6. 474559
  7. 333140
  8. 1f1e28
  9. 0d0c13
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bdb7e7 with less saturation

  1. bdb7e7
  2. bdb8e3
  3. bdb9df
  4. bdb9db
  5. bdbad7
  6. bdbbd3
  7. bdbbcf
  8. bdbcca
  9. bdbdc6
  10. bebdc2