#aa85e8 color: Bright violet
#aa85e8 is rgb(170, 133, 232) in RGB and oklch(69.168% 0.14539 299.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #aa85e8
#aa85e8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa85e8 mixed with white
Darker: #aa85e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa85e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa85e8
What color is #aa85e8?
#aa85e8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 133, 232), in HSL hsl(262.42, 68.28%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.168% 0.14539 299.847).
What colors go well with #aa85e8?
The complementary color of #aa85e8 is #91a82f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7995f6 and #cd78c7. The triadic partners are #dc832c and #00b89f.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa85e8?
Black text reads better on #aa85e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa85e8 a warm or cool color?
#aa85e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.145.