#aa96dd color: Dull Lavender
#aa96dd is rgb(170, 150, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.718% 0.10348 296.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #aa96dd
#aa96dd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #aa96dd mixed with white
Darker: #aa96dd mixed with black
Calmer: #aa96dd with less saturation
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Questions about #aa96dd
What color is #aa96dd?
#aa96dd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(256.9, 51.08%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.718% 0.10348 296.649).
What colors go well with #aa96dd?
The complementary color of #aa96dd is #9fac5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a2e5 and #c68dc6. The triadic partners are #d59361 and #4fb9a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa96dd?
Black text reads better on #aa96dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa96dd a warm or cool color?
#aa96dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.103.