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#bdbcd8 color: Lavender Grey

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242°
100%

OKLCH

80.5%
0.039
287°
  • ≈ Silver
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • mauve-300
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.85:1 · Below AALc -39
Black text11.35:1 · AALc 69

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About #bdbcd8

#bdbcd8 is a muted light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.039 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Grey (#bdbbd7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bdbcd8 mixed with white

  1. bdbcd8
  2. c3c3dc
  3. cac9e0
  4. d0d0e4
  5. d7d6e8
  6. ddddec
  7. e4e4ef
  8. ebebf3
  9. f1f1f7
  10. f8f8fb

Darker: #bdbcd8 mixed with black

  1. bdbcd8
  2. a4a3bc
  3. 8c8ba0
  4. 747385
  5. 5d5d6b
  6. 474753
  7. 33323b
  8. 1f1f25
  9. 0d0d11
  10. 020202

Calmer: #bdbcd8 with less saturation

  1. bdbcd8
  2. bdbcd6
  3. bdbdd3
  4. bebdd1
  5. bebdce
  6. bebecc
  7. bebec9
  8. bebec7
  9. bfbfc4
  10. bfbfc2