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#bfb9df color: Melrose

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249°
100%

OKLCH

80.3%
0.054
292°
  • ≈ Silver
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.87:1 · Below AALc -40
Black text11.22:1 · AALc 68

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About #bfb9df

#bfb9df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melrose (#c3b9dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bfb9df mixed with white

  1. bfb9df
  2. c5c0e2
  3. cbc7e6
  4. d2cee9
  5. d8d5ec
  6. dedcef
  7. e5e3f2
  8. ebeaf6
  9. f2f1f9
  10. f8f8fc

Darker: #bfb9df mixed with black

  1. bfb9df
  2. a6a0c2
  3. 8d89a5
  4. 75718a
  5. 5e5b6f
  6. 484656
  7. 33313d
  8. 1f1e27
  9. 0d0d12
  10. 020202

Calmer: #bfb9df with less saturation

  1. bfb9df
  2. bfbadc
  3. bfbad9
  4. bfbbd5
  5. bfbbd2
  6. bfbccf
  7. bfbccc
  8. bfbdc8
  9. bfbec5
  10. bfbec2