#ab8eef color: Bright light violet
#ab8eef is rgb(171, 142, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.2% 0.14048 296.43) 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 #ab8eef
#ab8eef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab8eef mixed with white
Darker: #ab8eef mixed with black
Calmer: #ab8eef with less saturation
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What color is #ab8eef?
#ab8eef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 142, 239), in HSL hsl(257.94, 75.19%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.2% 0.14048 296.43).
What colors go well with #ab8eef?
The complementary color of #ab8eef is #9dad37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799efa and #cf81d0. The triadic partners are #e38940 and #00be9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab8eef?
Black text reads better on #ab8eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab8eef a warm or cool color?
#ab8eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.14.