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#bfaafa color: Winterspring Lilac

#bfaafa is rgb(191, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.527% 0.11374 295.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

78.5%
0.114
296°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #bfaafa

#bfaafa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac (#b5afff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bfaafa mixed with white

  1. bfaafa
  2. c5b3fb
  3. cbbbfc
  4. d1c4fd
  5. d8ccfd
  6. ded5fe
  7. e5ddfe
  8. ebe6ff
  9. f2eeff
  10. f8f7ff

Darker: #bfaafa mixed with black

  1. bfaafa
  2. a693d9
  3. 8d7dba
  4. 75689b
  5. 5e537d
  6. 483f61
  7. 332d46
  8. 1f1b2d
  9. 0d0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #bfaafa with less saturation

  1. bfaafa
  2. beacf4
  3. beaeed
  4. bdafe7
  5. bcb1e1
  6. bcb2da
  7. bbb4d4
  8. bab5cd
  9. bab6c6
  10. b9b8c0

Questions about #bfaafa

What color is #bfaafa?

#bfaafa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Winterspring Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(191, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(255.75, 88.89%, 82.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.527% 0.11374 295.728).

What colors go well with #bfaafa?

The complementary color of #bfaafa is #b6c26a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96b7ff and #df9fe1. The triadic partners are #f1a56f and #5bd1b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfaafa?

Black text reads better on #bfaafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfaafa a warm or cool color?

#bfaafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.114.