#ab88ed color: Bright light violet
#ab88ed is rgb(171, 136, 237) in RGB and oklch(70.04% 0.14727 298.506) 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 #ab88ed
#ab88ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab88ed mixed with white
Darker: #ab88ed mixed with black
Calmer: #ab88ed with less saturation
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Questions about #ab88ed
What color is #ab88ed?
#ab88ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 136, 237), in HSL hsl(260.79, 73.72%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.04% 0.14727 298.506).
What colors go well with #ab88ed?
The complementary color of #ab88ed is #96aa2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7899fa and #cf7bcc. The triadic partners are #e1842f and #00bb9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab88ed?
Black text reads better on #ab88ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab88ed a warm or cool color?
#ab88ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.147.