#aa87eb color: Bright violet
#aa87eb is rgb(170, 135, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.671% 0.1461 298.688) 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 #aa87eb
#aa87eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.146 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 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa87eb mixed with white
Darker: #aa87eb mixed with black
Calmer: #aa87eb with less saturation
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Questions about #aa87eb
What color is #aa87eb?
#aa87eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 135, 235), in HSL hsl(261, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.671% 0.1461 298.688).
What colors go well with #aa87eb?
The complementary color of #aa87eb is #95a92d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7897f8 and #ce7aca. The triadic partners are #df842f and #00ba9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa87eb?
Black text reads better on #aa87eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa87eb a warm or cool color?
#aa87eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.146.