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#aaa0fe color: Bright light violet

#aaa0fe is rgb(170, 160, 254) in RGB and oklch(75.146% 0.13347 287.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

75.1%
0.133
288°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #aaa0fe

#aaa0fe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shy Moment (#aaaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aaa0fe mixed with white

  1. aaa0fe
  2. b2aaff
  3. bab3ff
  4. c2bdff
  5. cac7ff
  6. d3d0ff
  7. dbd9ff
  8. e4e3ff
  9. edecff
  10. f6f6ff

Darker: #aaa0fe mixed with black

  1. aaa0fe
  2. 938bdd
  3. 7d76bd
  4. 68619e
  5. 534e80
  6. 3f3b63
  7. 2d2947
  8. 1b192d
  9. 0b0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aaa0fe with less saturation

  1. aaa0fe
  2. aaa2f6
  3. aaa4ef
  4. aba5e7
  5. aba7df
  6. aba8d7
  7. acaacf
  8. acabc7
  9. adacbf
  10. aeadb7

Questions about #aaa0fe

What color is #aaa0fe?

#aaa0fe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 160, 254), in HSL hsl(246.38, 97.92%, 81.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.146% 0.13347 287.609).

What colors go well with #aaa0fe?

The complementary color of #aaa0fe is #b7b443. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77b0ff and #d192e5. The triadic partners are #f29260 and #40c99d.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaa0fe?

Black text reads better on #aaa0fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaa0fe a warm or cool color?

#aaa0fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.133.