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#ab90fa color: Bright light violet

#ab90fa is rgb(171, 144, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.121% 0.1519 293.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

72.1%
0.152
294°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ab90fa

#ab90fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ab90fa mixed with white

  1. ab90fa
  2. b39cfb
  3. bba7fd
  4. c3b2fe
  5. cbbdfe
  6. d3c8ff
  7. dcd3ff
  8. e4deff
  9. ede9ff
  10. f6f4ff

Darker: #ab90fa mixed with black

  1. ab90fa
  2. 947dd9
  3. 7e6aba
  4. 68579b
  5. 54457d
  6. 403461
  7. 2d2446
  8. 1b152d
  9. 0b0715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ab90fa with less saturation

  1. ab90fa
  2. aa93f2
  3. a995ea
  4. a898e1
  5. a89ad9
  6. a79cd1
  7. a79ec8
  8. a6a0bf
  9. a6a2b7
  10. a5a3ae

Questions about #ab90fa

What color is #ab90fa?

#ab90fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 144, 250), in HSL hsl(255.28, 91.38%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.121% 0.1519 293.976).

What colors go well with #ab90fa?

The complementary color of #ab90fa is #a4af24. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74a2ff and #d381da. The triadic partners are #ed873b and #00c39e.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab90fa?

Black text reads better on #ab90fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab90fa a warm or cool color?

#ab90fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.152.