#aa8eef color: Bright light violet
#aa8eef is rgb(170, 142, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.112% 0.14036 295.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #aa8eef
#aa8eef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa8eef mixed with white
Darker: #aa8eef mixed with black
Calmer: #aa8eef with less saturation
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What color is #aa8eef?
#aa8eef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 142, 239), in HSL hsl(257.32, 75.19%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.112% 0.14036 295.924).
What colors go well with #aa8eef?
The complementary color of #aa8eef is #9eac36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789ef9 and #ce81d1. The triadic partners are #e38840 and #00be9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa8eef?
Black text reads better on #aa8eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa8eef a warm or cool color?
#aa8eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.14.