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#aa9df7 color: Bright light violet

#aa9df7 is rgb(170, 157, 247) in RGB and oklch(74.245% 0.1283 289.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

74.2%
0.128
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #aa9df7

#aa9df7 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aa9df7 mixed with white

  1. aa9df7
  2. b2a7f8
  3. bab1fa
  4. c2bbfb
  5. cac5fc
  6. d3cefd
  7. dcd8fe
  8. e4e2fe
  9. edecff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #aa9df7 mixed with black

  1. aa9df7
  2. 9388d7
  3. 7d73b7
  4. 685f99
  5. 534c7c
  6. 3f3a60
  7. 2d2845
  8. 1b182c
  9. 0b0915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa9df7 with less saturation

  1. aa9df7
  2. aa9ff0
  3. aaa1e8
  4. aaa2e1
  5. aaa4da
  6. aaa5d2
  7. aaa7cb
  8. aaa8c3
  9. aba9bb
  10. abaab3

Questions about #aa9df7

What color is #aa9df7?

#aa9df7 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 157, 247), in HSL hsl(248.67, 84.91%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.245% 0.1283 289.515).

What colors go well with #aa9df7?

The complementary color of #aa9df7 is #b1b248. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7aacfc and #cf90de. The triadic partners are #ec925e and #40c59e.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa9df7?

Black text reads better on #aa9df7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa9df7 a warm or cool color?

#aa9df7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.128.