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#ab93ef color: Bright light violet

#ab93ef is rgb(171, 147, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.099% 0.1327 294.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

72.1%
0.133
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ab93ef

#ab93ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ab93ef mixed with white

  1. ab93ef
  2. b39ef1
  3. bba9f3
  4. c3b4f5
  5. cbbef7
  6. d4c9f9
  7. dcd4fa
  8. e5dffc
  9. ede9fd
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #ab93ef mixed with black

  1. ab93ef
  2. 947fd0
  3. 7e6cb1
  4. 685994
  5. 544778
  6. 40365c
  7. 2d2542
  8. 1b162a
  9. 0b0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ab93ef with less saturation

  1. ab93ef
  2. aa95e8
  3. a997e1
  4. a999d9
  5. a89bd2
  6. a79dcb
  7. a79fc3
  8. a6a0bc
  9. a6a2b4
  10. a5a3ad

Questions about #ab93ef

What color is #ab93ef?

#ab93ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 147, 239), in HSL hsl(255.65, 74.19%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.099% 0.1327 294.851).

What colors go well with #ab93ef?

The complementary color of #ab93ef is #a3ae42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ca2f8 and #ce87d3. The triadic partners are #e48c4d and #18bfa0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ab93ef?

Black text reads better on #ab93ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ab93ef a warm or cool color?

#ab93ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.133.