#aa88eb color: Bright violet
#aa88eb is rgb(170, 136, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.846% 0.14452 298.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #aa88eb
#aa88eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa88eb mixed with white
Darker: #aa88eb mixed with black
Calmer: #aa88eb with less saturation
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Questions about #aa88eb
What color is #aa88eb?
#aa88eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 136, 235), in HSL hsl(260.61, 71.22%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.846% 0.14452 298.419).
What colors go well with #aa88eb?
The complementary color of #aa88eb is #96aa30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7898f7 and #ce7bca. The triadic partners are #df8433 and #00ba9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa88eb?
Black text reads better on #aa88eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa88eb a warm or cool color?
#aa88eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.145.