#aa87ea color: Bright violet
#aa87ea is rgb(170, 135, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.619% 0.1448 298.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #aa87ea
#aa87ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa87ea mixed with white
Darker: #aa87ea mixed with black
Calmer: #aa87ea with less saturation
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Questions about #aa87ea
What color is #aa87ea?
#aa87ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 234), in HSL hsl(261.21, 70.21%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.619% 0.1448 298.895).
What colors go well with #aa87ea?
The complementary color of #aa87ea is #94a92f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7897f7 and #ce7ac9. The triadic partners are #de8430 and #00b99f.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa87ea?
Black text reads better on #aa87ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa87ea a warm or cool color?
#aa87ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.145.