#aa85ed color: Bright violet
#aa85ed is rgb(170, 133, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.429% 0.15182 298.799) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #aa85ed
#aa85ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa85ed mixed with white
Darker: #aa85ed mixed with black
Calmer: #aa85ed with less saturation
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Questions about #aa85ed
What color is #aa85ed?
#aa85ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 133, 237), in HSL hsl(261.35, 74.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.429% 0.15182 298.799).
What colors go well with #aa85ed?
The complementary color of #aa85ed is #93a923. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7696fa and #cf77cb. The triadic partners are #e08225 and #00b99e.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa85ed?
Black text reads better on #aa85ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa85ed a warm or cool color?
#aa85ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.152.