#ab86eb color: Bright violet
#ab86eb is rgb(171, 134, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.589% 0.14784 299.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #ab86eb
#ab86eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab86eb mixed with white
Darker: #ab86eb mixed with black
Calmer: #ab86eb with less saturation
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Questions about #ab86eb
What color is #ab86eb?
#ab86eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 134, 235), in HSL hsl(261.98, 71.63%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.589% 0.14784 299.441).
What colors go well with #ab86eb?
The complementary color of #ab86eb is #93a92c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7997f9 and #cf79c9. The triadic partners are #df832b and #00baa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab86eb?
Black text reads better on #ab86eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab86eb a warm or cool color?
#ab86eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.148.