#aa90ed color: Bright light violet
#aa90ed is rgb(170, 144, 237) in RGB and oklch(71.37% 0.13459 295.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa90ed
#aa90ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #aa90ed mixed with white
Darker: #aa90ed mixed with black
Calmer: #aa90ed with less saturation
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Questions about #aa90ed
What color is #aa90ed?
#aa90ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 144, 237), in HSL hsl(256.77, 72.09%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.37% 0.13459 295.664).
What colors go well with #aa90ed?
The complementary color of #aa90ed is #9fac3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a9ff7 and #cd83d0. The triadic partners are #e28a47 and #00bd9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa90ed?
Black text reads better on #aa90ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa90ed a warm or cool color?
#aa90ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.135.