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#bea9ec color: Bright light violet

#bea9ec is rgb(190, 169, 236) in RGB and oklch(77.654% 0.09639 298.519) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

77.7%
0.096
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #bea9ec

#bea9ec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, 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: #bea9ec mixed with white

  1. bea9ec
  2. c4b2ee
  3. cbbaf0
  4. d1c3f3
  5. d7cbf5
  6. ded4f7
  7. e4dcf8
  8. ebe5fa
  9. f2eefc
  10. f8f6fd

Darker: #bea9ec mixed with black

  1. bea9ec
  2. a592cd
  3. 8c7caf
  4. 756792
  5. 5e5376
  6. 483f5b
  7. 332c42
  8. 1f1b29
  9. 0d0a13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bea9ec with less saturation

  1. bea9ec
  2. bdabe7
  3. bcace2
  4. bbaddc
  5. bbafd7
  6. bab0d2
  7. b9b1cc
  8. b8b3c7
  9. b8b4c1
  10. b7b5bc

Questions about #bea9ec

What color is #bea9ec?

#bea9ec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(190, 169, 236), in HSL hsl(258.81, 63.81%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.654% 0.09639 298.519).

What colors go well with #bea9ec?

The complementary color of #bea9ec is #b0bf77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cb4f5 and #d9a0d5. The triadic partners are #e5a777 and #6acbb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bea9ec?

Black text reads better on #bea9ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bea9ec a warm or cool color?

#bea9ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.096.