#ab8bef color: Bright light violet
#ab8bef is rgb(171, 139, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.669% 0.14516 297.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #ab8bef
#ab8bef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab8bef mixed with white
Darker: #ab8bef mixed with black
Calmer: #ab8bef with less saturation
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What color is #ab8bef?
#ab8bef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 139, 239), in HSL hsl(259.2, 75.76%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.669% 0.14516 297.296).
What colors go well with #ab8bef?
The complementary color of #ab8bef is #9aac30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789cfb and #d07ecf. The triadic partners are #e38637 and #00bd9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab8bef?
Black text reads better on #ab8bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab8bef a warm or cool color?
#ab8bef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.145.