#aa88ec color: Bright violet
#aa88ec is rgb(170, 136, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.897% 0.14582 298.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #aa88ec
#aa88ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa88ec mixed with white
Darker: #aa88ec mixed with black
Calmer: #aa88ec with less saturation
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Questions about #aa88ec
What color is #aa88ec?
#aa88ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 136, 236), in HSL hsl(260.4, 72.46%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.897% 0.14582 298.217).
What colors go well with #aa88ec?
The complementary color of #aa88ec is #96aa2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7898f8 and #ce7bcb. The triadic partners are #e08431 and #00bb9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa88ec?
Black text reads better on #aa88ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa88ec a warm or cool color?
#aa88ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.146.