#ab9be2 color: Dull Lavender
#ab9be2 is rgb(171, 155, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.973% 0.10252 294.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #ab9be2
#ab9be2 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #ab9be2 mixed with white
Darker: #ab9be2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ab9be2 with less saturation
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What color is #ab9be2?
#ab9be2 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(171, 155, 226), in HSL hsl(253.52, 55.04%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.973% 0.10252 294.055).
What colors go well with #ab9be2?
The complementary color of #ab9be2 is #a7af61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a7e9 and #c891cc. The triadic partners are #da9668 and #58bda3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ab9be2?
Black text reads better on #ab9be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ab9be2 a warm or cool color?
#ab9be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.103.