#aa8dee color: Bright light violet
#aa8dee is rgb(170, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.883% 0.1406 296.408) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #aa8dee
#aa8dee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa8dee mixed with white
Darker: #aa8dee mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8dee with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8dee
What color is #aa8dee?
#aa8dee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(257.94, 74.05%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.883% 0.1406 296.408).
What colors go well with #aa8dee?
The complementary color of #aa8dee is #9cac36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789df9 and #ce80cf. The triadic partners are #e2883e and #00bd9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8dee?
Black text reads better on #aa8dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8dee a warm or cool color?
#aa8dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.141.