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#aa95ec color: Dull Lavender

#aa95ec is rgb(170, 149, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.232% 0.12547 294.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

72.2%
0.125
294°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aa95ec

#aa95ec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, 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: #aa95ec mixed with white

  1. aa95ec
  2. b2a0ef
  3. baaaf1
  4. c2b5f3
  5. cbc0f5
  6. d3caf7
  7. dcd5f9
  8. e4dffb
  9. edeafc
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #aa95ec mixed with black

  1. aa95ec
  2. 9381cd
  3. 7d6daf
  4. 685a92
  5. 534876
  6. 3f375b
  7. 2d2642
  8. 1b1629
  9. 0b0813
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa95ec with less saturation

  1. aa95ec
  2. a997e5
  3. a999de
  4. a89bd7
  5. a89dd0
  6. a79ec9
  7. a7a0c2
  8. a6a1bb
  9. a6a3b4
  10. a5a4ad

Questions about #aa95ec

What color is #aa95ec?

#aa95ec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 149, 236), in HSL hsl(254.48, 69.6%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.232% 0.12547 294.128).

What colors go well with #aa95ec?

The complementary color of #aa95ec is #a4ae49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da3f4 and #cc89d2. The triadic partners are #e28e54 and #31be9f.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa95ec?

Black text reads better on #aa95ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa95ec a warm or cool color?

#aa95ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.125.