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#bfa3f8 color: Lavender Cream

#bfa3f8 is rgb(191, 163, 248) in RGB and oklch(77.157% 0.12211 298.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

77.2%
0.122
299°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #bfa3f8

#bfa3f8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bfa3f8 mixed with white

  1. bfa3f8
  2. c5acf9
  3. cbb6fa
  4. d1bffb
  5. d8c8fc
  6. ded1fd
  7. e5dafe
  8. ebe4fe
  9. f2edff
  10. f8f6ff

Darker: #bfa3f8 mixed with black

  1. bfa3f8
  2. a68dd8
  3. 8d78b8
  4. 75639a
  5. 5e4f7c
  6. 483c60
  7. 332a45
  8. 1f192c
  9. 0d0a15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bfa3f8 with less saturation

  1. bfa3f8
  2. bea5f1
  3. bda7eb
  4. bca9e4
  5. baabde
  6. b9add7
  7. b8aed0
  8. b7b0c9
  9. b6b2c3
  10. b5b3bc

Questions about #bfa3f8

What color is #bfa3f8?

#bfa3f8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(191, 163, 248), in HSL hsl(259.76, 85.86%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.157% 0.12211 298.656).

What colors go well with #bfa3f8?

The complementary color of #bfa3f8 is #adc061. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94b1ff and #df98db. The triadic partners are #eea161 and #45ceb6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfa3f8?

Black text reads better on #bfa3f8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfa3f8 a warm or cool color?

#bfa3f8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.122.