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#beb2e7 color: Purple Sand

#beb2e7 is rgb(190, 178, 231) in RGB and oklch(79.163% 0.07529 295.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

79.2%
0.075
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #beb2e7

#beb2e7 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.71:1, 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: #beb2e7 mixed with white

  1. beb2e7
  2. c4baea
  3. cbc1ec
  4. d1c9ef
  5. d7d1f1
  6. ded8f4
  7. e4e0f6
  8. ebe8f8
  9. f2effb
  10. f8f7fd

Darker: #beb2e7 mixed with black

  1. beb2e7
  2. a59ac9
  3. 8c83ab
  4. 756d8f
  5. 5e5773
  6. 484359
  7. 332f40
  8. 1f1d28
  9. 0d0c13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #beb2e7 with less saturation

  1. beb2e7
  2. beb3e3
  3. bdb4de
  4. bdb5da
  5. bdb6d6
  6. bcb7d1
  7. bcb8cd
  8. bcb8c8
  9. bbb9c4
  10. bbbabf

Questions about #beb2e7

What color is #beb2e7?

#beb2e7 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(190, 178, 231), in HSL hsl(253.58, 52.48%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.163% 0.07529 295.006).

What colors go well with #beb2e7?

The complementary color of #beb2e7 is #b9c189. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a4bbec and #d4abd6. The triadic partners are #e2af8d and #86cbb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #beb2e7?

Black text reads better on #beb2e7: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #beb2e7 a warm or cool color?

#beb2e7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.075.