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#aa95eb color: Dull Lavender

#aa95eb is rgb(170, 149, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.184% 0.12411 294.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

72.2%
0.124
294°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aa95eb

#aa95eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aa95eb mixed with white

  1. aa95eb
  2. b2a0ee
  3. baaaf0
  4. c2b5f2
  5. cbc0f5
  6. d3caf7
  7. dcd5f9
  8. e4dffa
  9. edeafc
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #aa95eb mixed with black

  1. aa95eb
  2. 9381cc
  3. 7d6dae
  4. 685a91
  5. 534875
  6. 3f375b
  7. 2d2641
  8. 1b1629
  9. 0b0813
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa95eb with less saturation

  1. aa95eb
  2. a997e4
  3. a999dd
  4. a89bd7
  5. a79cd0
  6. a79ec9
  7. a6a0c2
  8. a6a1bb
  9. a6a2b4
  10. a5a4ac

Questions about #aa95eb

What color is #aa95eb?

#aa95eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 149, 235), in HSL hsl(254.65, 68.25%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.184% 0.12411 294.3).

What colors go well with #aa95eb?

The complementary color of #aa95eb is #a4ae4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ea3f3 and #cc89d1. The triadic partners are #e18e55 and #33bea0.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa95eb?

Black text reads better on #aa95eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa95eb a warm or cool color?

#aa95eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.124.