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#aa9dfc color: Bright light violet

#aa9dfc is rgb(170, 157, 252) in RGB and oklch(74.49% 0.13512 288.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

74.5%
0.135
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #aa9dfc

#aa9dfc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aa9dfc mixed with white

  1. aa9dfc
  2. b2a7fd
  3. bab1fe
  4. c2bbff
  5. cac5ff
  6. d3ceff
  7. dbd8ff
  8. e4e2ff
  9. edecff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #aa9dfc mixed with black

  1. aa9dfc
  2. 9388db
  3. 7d73bb
  4. 685f9c
  5. 534c7e
  6. 3f3a62
  7. 2d2847
  8. 1b182d
  9. 0b0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa9dfc with less saturation

  1. aa9dfc
  2. aa9ff4
  3. aaa1ed
  4. aaa3e5
  5. aaa4dd
  6. aaa6d5
  7. aba7cd
  8. aba9c5
  9. abaabd
  10. acabb5

Questions about #aa9dfc

What color is #aa9dfc?

#aa9dfc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 157, 252), in HSL hsl(248.21, 94.06%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.49% 0.13512 288.956).

What colors go well with #aa9dfc?

The complementary color of #aa9dfc is #b3b340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77adff and #d18fe2. The triadic partners are #f0905b and #36c79d.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa9dfc?

Black text reads better on #aa9dfc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa9dfc a warm or cool color?

#aa9dfc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.135.