#aa9cef color: Dull Lavender
#aa9cef is rgb(170, 156, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.676% 0.11883 290.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #aa9cef
#aa9cef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #aa9cef mixed with white
Darker: #aa9cef mixed with black
Calmer: #aa9cef with less saturation
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Questions about #aa9cef
What color is #aa9cef?
#aa9cef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 156, 239), in HSL hsl(250.12, 72.17%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.676% 0.11883 290.923).
What colors go well with #aa9cef?
The complementary color of #aa9cef is #adb152. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7faaf5 and #cc90d7. The triadic partners are #e59362 and #4ac2a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #aa9cef?
Black text reads better on #aa9cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aa9cef a warm or cool color?
#aa9cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.119.