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#bfbce5 color: Pretty Posie

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244°
100%

OKLCH

81.1%
0.057
288°
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • violet-300
  • Black 10%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.82:1 · Below AALc -38
Black text11.54:1 · AALc 70

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About #bfbce5

#bfbce5 is a pastel light violet color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.54:1, 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: #bfbce5 mixed with white

  1. bfbce5
  2. c5c3e8
  3. cbc9ea
  4. d2d0ed
  5. d8d7f0
  6. deddf2
  7. e5e4f5
  8. ebebf8
  9. f2f1fa
  10. f8f8fd

Darker: #bfbce5 mixed with black

  1. bfbce5
  2. a6a3c7
  3. 8d8baa
  4. 75738e
  5. 5e5d72
  6. 484758
  7. 33323f
  8. 1f1f28
  9. 0d0d12
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bfbce5 with less saturation

  1. bfbce5
  2. bfbde1
  3. bfbdde
  4. c0beda
  5. c0bed7
  6. c0bfd3
  7. c0bfd0
  8. c0c0cc
  9. c1c0c8
  10. c1c1c5