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#bfb5fe color: Greyish Lavender

#bfb5fe is rgb(191, 181, 254) in RGB and oklch(80.756% 0.10241 290.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

80.8%
0.102
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #bfb5fe

#bfb5fe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Greyish Lavender (#b8b8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bfb5fe mixed with white

  1. bfb5fe
  2. c5bcff
  3. cbc4ff
  4. d1cbff
  5. d8d3ff
  6. dedaff
  7. e5e2ff
  8. ebe9ff
  9. f2f0ff
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #bfb5fe mixed with black

  1. bfb5fe
  2. a69ddd
  3. 8d86bd
  4. 756f9e
  5. 5e5980
  6. 484463
  7. 333047
  8. 1f1d2d
  9. 0d0c16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bfb5fe with less saturation

  1. bfb5fe
  2. bfb6f8
  3. bfb8f2
  4. bfb9ec
  5. bfbae6
  6. bfbbe0
  7. bfbcd9
  8. bfbdd3
  9. c0becd
  10. c0bfc6

Questions about #bfb5fe

What color is #bfb5fe?

#bfb5fe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Greyish Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(191, 181, 254), in HSL hsl(248.22, 97.33%, 85.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.756% 0.10241 290.185).

What colors go well with #bfb5fe?

The complementary color of #bfb5fe is #c4c677. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ac1ff and #deabe9. The triadic partners are #f6ad84 and #76d6b6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bfb5fe?

Black text reads better on #bfb5fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bfb5fe a warm or cool color?

#bfb5fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.102.