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#aa9ef7 color: Bright light violet

#aa9ef7 is rgb(170, 158, 247) in RGB and oklch(74.432% 0.12682 289.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

74.4%
0.127
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 3%

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 #aa9ef7

#aa9ef7 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.127 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 Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aa9ef7 mixed with white

  1. aa9ef7
  2. b2a8f8
  3. bab2fa
  4. c2bbfb
  5. cac5fc
  6. d3cffd
  7. dcd8fe
  8. e4e2fe
  9. edecff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #aa9ef7 mixed with black

  1. aa9ef7
  2. 9389d7
  3. 7d74b7
  4. 686099
  5. 534d7c
  6. 3f3a60
  7. 2d2945
  8. 1b182c
  9. 0b0915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa9ef7 with less saturation

  1. aa9ef7
  2. aaa0f0
  3. aaa2e9
  4. aaa3e1
  5. aaa5da
  6. aaa6d2
  7. aba7cb
  8. aba9c3
  9. abaabc
  10. acabb4

Questions about #aa9ef7

What color is #aa9ef7?

#aa9ef7 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 158, 247), in HSL hsl(248.09, 84.76%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.432% 0.12682 289.116).

What colors go well with #aa9ef7?

The complementary color of #aa9ef7 is #b2b24a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7badfc and #cf91df. The triadic partners are #ec9361 and #44c69e.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa9ef7?

Black text reads better on #aa9ef7: 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 #aa9ef7 a warm or cool color?

#aa9ef7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.127.