#ab96eb color: Dull Lavender
#ab96eb is rgb(171, 150, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.454% 0.12264 294.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #ab96eb
#ab96eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab96eb mixed with white
Darker: #ab96eb mixed with black
Calmer: #ab96eb with less saturation
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Questions about #ab96eb
What color is #ab96eb?
#ab96eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 150, 235), in HSL hsl(254.82, 68%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.454% 0.12264 294.494).
What colors go well with #ab96eb?
The complementary color of #ab96eb is #a4af4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa4f3 and #cc8ad1. The triadic partners are #e19057 and #37bfa1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab96eb?
Black text reads better on #ab96eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab96eb a warm or cool color?
#ab96eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.123.