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#aaa4e6 color: Soft light violet

#aaa4e6 is rgb(170, 164, 230) in RGB and oklch(74.795% 0.09431 288.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

74.8%
0.094
288°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #aaa4e6

#aaa4e6 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.094 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 9.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aaa4e6 mixed with white

  1. aaa4e6
  2. b2ade9
  3. bab6ec
  4. c2bfee
  5. cbc8f1
  6. d3d1f4
  7. dcdaf6
  8. e5e3f8
  9. ededfb
  10. f6f6fd

Darker: #aaa4e6 mixed with black

  1. aaa4e6
  2. 938ec8
  3. 7d79ab
  4. 68648e
  5. 535073
  6. 3f3d59
  7. 2d2b40
  8. 1b1a28
  9. 0b0a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aaa4e6 with less saturation

  1. aaa4e6
  2. aaa5e1
  3. aaa6db
  4. aba7d5
  5. aba8d0
  6. aba9ca
  7. acaac4
  8. acabbf
  9. acacb9
  10. adacb3

Questions about #aaa4e6

What color is #aaa4e6?

#aaa4e6 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Soft light violet. In RGB it is rgb(170, 164, 230), in HSL hsl(245.45, 56.9%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.795% 0.09431 288.055).

What colors go well with #aaa4e6?

The complementary color of #aaa4e6 is #b3b26a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88afe9 and #c79ad4. The triadic partners are #df9b78 and #6dc1a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaa4e6?

Black text reads better on #aaa4e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaa4e6 a warm or cool color?

#aaa4e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.094.