#ab87ed color: Bright violet
#ab87ed is rgb(171, 135, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.866% 0.14884 298.769) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #ab87ed
#ab87ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab87ed mixed with white
Darker: #ab87ed mixed with black
Calmer: #ab87ed with less saturation
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Questions about #ab87ed
What color is #ab87ed?
#ab87ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 135, 237), in HSL hsl(261.18, 73.91%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.866% 0.14884 298.769).
What colors go well with #ab87ed?
The complementary color of #ab87ed is #95aa2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7898fa and #cf7acb. The triadic partners are #e1842c and #00bb9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab87ed?
Black text reads better on #ab87ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab87ed a warm or cool color?
#ab87ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.149.