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#bdbce7 color: Pretty Posie

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241°
100%

OKLCH

81%
0.060
286°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 9%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.82:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.51:1 · AALc 70

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About #bdbce7

#bdbce7 is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.51:1, 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: #bdbce7 mixed with white

  1. bdbce7
  2. c3c3ea
  3. cac9ec
  4. d0d0ef
  5. d7d7f1
  6. ddddf3
  7. e4e4f6
  8. ebebf8
  9. f1f1fa
  10. f8f8fd

Darker: #bdbce7 mixed with black

  1. bdbce7
  2. a4a3c9
  3. 8c8bab
  4. 74738f
  5. 5d5d73
  6. 474759
  7. 333240
  8. 1f1f28
  9. 0d0d13
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bdbce7 with less saturation

  1. bdbce7
  2. bdbde3
  3. bebde0
  4. bebedc
  5. bebed8
  6. bfbfd4
  7. bfbfd0
  8. c0c0cd
  9. c0c0c9
  10. c0c0c5