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#ab83f2 color: Bright violet

#ab83f2 is rgb(171, 131, 242) in RGB and oklch(69.447% 0.16147 298.756) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

69.4%
0.161
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ab83f2

#ab83f2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #ab83f2 mixed with white

  1. ab83f2
  2. b390f4
  3. bb9df6
  4. c3a9f8
  5. cbb6fa
  6. d3c2fb
  7. dccefc
  8. e5dafd
  9. ede7fe
  10. f6f3ff

Darker: #ab83f2 mixed with black

  1. ab83f2
  2. 9471d2
  3. 7e60b4
  4. 684f96
  5. 543f79
  6. 402f5e
  7. 2d2043
  8. 1b122b
  9. 0b0614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ab83f2 with less saturation

  1. ab83f2
  2. a986ea
  3. a88ae2
  4. a68dd9
  5. a58fd1
  6. a392c8
  7. a294c0
  8. a097b7
  9. 9f99af
  10. 9e9ba6

Questions about #ab83f2

What color is #ab83f2?

#ab83f2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 131, 242), in HSL hsl(261.62, 81.02%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.447% 0.16147 298.756).

What colors go well with #ab83f2?

The complementary color of #ab83f2 is #93a907. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7495ff and #d274ce. The triadic partners are #e47f0f and #00b99e.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab83f2?

Black text reads better on #ab83f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab83f2 a warm or cool color?

#ab83f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.161.