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#ab82e2 color: Lavender Blossom

#ab82e2 is rgb(171, 130, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.434% 0.14274 302.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

68.4%
0.143
302°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #ab82e2

#ab82e2 is a bright purple color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #ab82e2 mixed with white

  1. ab82e2
  2. b38fe6
  3. bb9be9
  4. c3a8ec
  5. ccb4f0
  6. d4c1f3
  7. dccdf5
  8. e5daf8
  9. eee6fb
  10. f6f2fd

Darker: #ab82e2 mixed with black

  1. ab82e2
  2. 9470c4
  3. 7e5fa8
  4. 684e8c
  5. 543e71
  6. 402f57
  7. 2d203e
  8. 1b1227
  9. 0b0612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ab82e2 with less saturation

  1. ab82e2
  2. a985db
  3. a788d4
  4. a58acd
  5. a48dc6
  6. a28fbf
  7. a092b7
  8. 9e94b0
  9. 9d96a9
  10. 9b98a1

Questions about #ab82e2

What color is #ab82e2?

#ab82e2 is bright purple. The closest named color is Lavender Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(171, 130, 226), in HSL hsl(265.63, 62.34%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.434% 0.14274 302.489).

What colors go well with #ab82e2?

The complementary color of #ab82e2 is #8aa735. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c92f1 and #cc76c0. The triadic partners are #d78327 and #00b5a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab82e2?

Black text reads better on #ab82e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab82e2 a warm or cool color?

#ab82e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.143.