#aa8ee5 color: Bright light violet
#aa8ee5 is rgb(170, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.614% 0.1271 297.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #aa8ee5
#aa8ee5 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa8ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #aa8ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #aa8ee5
What color is #aa8ee5?
#aa8ee5 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(259.31, 62.59%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.614% 0.1271 297.885).
What colors go well with #aa8ee5?
The complementary color of #aa8ee5 is #9aab46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e9cf0 and #cb83c8. The triadic partners are #db8b49 and #15baa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8ee5?
Black text reads better on #aa8ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8ee5 a warm or cool color?
#aa8ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.127.