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#aa98fa color: Bright light violet

#aa98fa is rgb(170, 152, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.473% 0.13982 290.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

73.5%
0.140
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #aa98fa

#aa98fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, 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: #aa98fa mixed with white

  1. aa98fa
  2. b2a3fb
  3. baadfc
  4. c2b7fd
  5. cac2fe
  6. d3ccff
  7. dbd6ff
  8. e4e0ff
  9. edebff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #aa98fa mixed with black

  1. aa98fa
  2. 9384d9
  3. 7d70ba
  4. 685c9b
  5. 534a7d
  6. 3f3861
  7. 2d2746
  8. 1b172d
  9. 0b0815
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa98fa with less saturation

  1. aa98fa
  2. aa9af2
  3. a99cea
  4. a99ee2
  5. a9a0db
  6. a9a2d3
  7. a9a4ca
  8. a9a5c2
  9. a9a6ba
  10. a9a8b2

Questions about #aa98fa

What color is #aa98fa?

#aa98fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 152, 250), in HSL hsl(251.02, 90.74%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.473% 0.13982 290.984).

What colors go well with #aa98fa?

The complementary color of #aa98fa is #adb138. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a8ff and #d18ade. The triadic partners are #ee8d51 and #1bc59d.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa98fa?

Black text reads better on #aa98fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa98fa a warm or cool color?

#aa98fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.14.