#ab9afe color: Bright light violet
#ab9afe is rgb(171, 154, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.121% 0.14225 290.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #ab9afe
#ab9afe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ab9afe mixed with white
Darker: #ab9afe mixed with black
Calmer: #ab9afe with less saturation
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What color is #ab9afe?
#ab9afe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 154, 254), in HSL hsl(250.2, 98.04%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.121% 0.14225 290.291).
What colors go well with #ab9afe?
The complementary color of #ab9afe is #b1b336. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75abff and #d38ce2. The triadic partners are #f18e52 and #1ac79e.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab9afe?
Black text reads better on #ab9afe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab9afe a warm or cool color?
#ab9afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.142.