#aa9bda color: Violet Velvet
#aa9bda is rgb(170, 155, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.537% 0.09136 294.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #aa9bda
#aa9bda is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #aa9bda mixed with white
Darker: #aa9bda mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9bda with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9bda
What color is #aa9bda?
#aa9bda is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 155, 218), in HSL hsl(254.29, 45.99%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.537% 0.09136 294.949).
What colors go well with #aa9bda?
The complementary color of #aa9bda is #a4ad69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aa6e0 and #c493c6. The triadic partners are #d3976e and #62b9a3.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9bda?
Black text reads better on #aa9bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9bda a warm or cool color?
#aa9bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.091.