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#bfbce3 color: Pretty Posie

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Read as HEX

245°
100%

OKLCH

81%
0.055
289°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 11%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.82:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.52:1 · AALc 70

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About #bfbce3

#bfbce3 is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.055 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pretty Posie (#bcbde4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #bfbce3 mixed with white

  1. bfbce3
  2. c5c3e6
  3. cbc9e9
  4. d2d0ec
  5. d8d7ef
  6. deddf1
  7. e5e4f4
  8. ebebf7
  9. f2f1fa
  10. f8f8fc

Darker: #bfbce3 mixed with black

  1. bfbce3
  2. a6a3c5
  3. 8d8ba8
  4. 75738c
  5. 5e5d71
  6. 484757
  7. 33323f
  8. 1f1f27
  9. 0d0d12
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bfbce3 with less saturation

  1. bfbce3
  2. bfbde0
  3. bfbddc
  4. bfbed9
  5. c0bed6
  6. c0bfd2
  7. c0bfcf
  8. c0c0cb
  9. c0c0c8
  10. c1c0c4