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#aa95ed color: Dull Lavender

#aa95ed is rgb(170, 149, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.28% 0.12682 293.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

72.3%
0.127
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
8.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aa95ed

#aa95ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.127 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 8.23:1, 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: #aa95ed mixed with white

  1. aa95ed
  2. b2a0ef
  3. baaaf2
  4. c2b5f4
  5. cbc0f6
  6. d3caf8
  7. dcd5fa
  8. e4dffb
  9. edeafd
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #aa95ed mixed with black

  1. aa95ed
  2. 9381ce
  3. 7d6db0
  4. 685a93
  5. 534877
  6. 3f375c
  7. 2d2642
  8. 1b162a
  9. 0b0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa95ed with less saturation

  1. aa95ed
  2. a997e6
  3. a999df
  4. a89bd8
  5. a89dd1
  6. a79eca
  7. a7a0c3
  8. a6a1bc
  9. a6a3b4
  10. a6a4ad

Questions about #aa95ed

What color is #aa95ed?

#aa95ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 149, 237), in HSL hsl(254.32, 70.97%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.28% 0.12682 293.959).

What colors go well with #aa95ed?

The complementary color of #aa95ed is #a5ae48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da4f5 and #cc89d2. The triadic partners are #e28e54 and #2fbf9f.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa95ed?

Black text reads better on #aa95ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa95ed a warm or cool color?

#aa95ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.127.