#aa86ee color: Bright violet
#aa86ee is rgb(170, 134, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.654% 0.15154 298.345) 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 #aa86ee
#aa86ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa86ee mixed with white
Darker: #aa86ee mixed with black
Calmer: #aa86ee with less saturation
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Questions about #aa86ee
What color is #aa86ee?
#aa86ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 134, 238), in HSL hsl(260.77, 75.36%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.654% 0.15154 298.345).
What colors go well with #aa86ee?
The complementary color of #aa86ee is #95a923. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7697fb and #cf78cc. The triadic partners are #e18228 and #00ba9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa86ee?
Black text reads better on #aa86ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa86ee a warm or cool color?
#aa86ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.152.