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#aa90fb color: Bright light violet

#aa90fb is rgb(170, 144, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.088% 0.15315 293.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

72.1%
0.153
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #aa90fb

#aa90fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aa90fb mixed with white

  1. aa90fb
  2. b29cfc
  3. baa7fd
  4. c2b2fe
  5. cabdff
  6. d3c8ff
  7. dbd3ff
  8. e4deff
  9. ede9ff
  10. f6f4ff

Darker: #aa90fb mixed with black

  1. aa90fb
  2. 937dda
  3. 7d6aba
  4. 68579c
  5. 53457e
  6. 3f3461
  7. 2d2446
  8. 1b152d
  9. 0b0715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa90fb with less saturation

  1. aa90fb
  2. a993f3
  3. a895ea
  4. a898e2
  5. a79ada
  6. a69cd1
  7. a69ec8
  8. a6a0c0
  9. a5a2b7
  10. a5a3ae

Questions about #aa90fb

What color is #aa90fb?

#aa90fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 144, 251), in HSL hsl(254.58, 93.04%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.088% 0.15315 293.359).

What colors go well with #aa90fb?

The complementary color of #aa90fb is #a6ae1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a2ff and #d281db. The triadic partners are #ed863b and #00c39c.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa90fb?

Black text reads better on #aa90fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa90fb a warm or cool color?

#aa90fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.153.