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#aba3e7 color: Soft light violet

#aba3e7 is rgb(171, 163, 231) in RGB and oklch(74.725% 0.09719 289.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

74.7%
0.097
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #aba3e7

#aba3e7 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aba3e7 mixed with white

  1. aba3e7
  2. b3acea
  3. bbb5ed
  4. c3beef
  5. cbc8f2
  6. d4d1f4
  7. dcdaf7
  8. e5e3f9
  9. edecfb
  10. f6f6fd

Darker: #aba3e7 mixed with black

  1. aba3e7
  2. 948dc9
  3. 7e78ab
  4. 68638f
  5. 544f73
  6. 403c59
  7. 2d2a40
  8. 1b1928
  9. 0b0a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aba3e7 with less saturation

  1. aba3e7
  2. aba4e1
  3. aba5dc
  4. aba7d6
  5. aba8d0
  6. aca9cb
  7. acaac5
  8. acaabf
  9. acabb9
  10. adacb3

Questions about #aba3e7

What color is #aba3e7?

#aba3e7 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Soft light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 163, 231), in HSL hsl(247.06, 58.62%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.725% 0.09719 289.211).

What colors go well with #aba3e7?

The complementary color of #aba3e7 is #b1b268. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88aeeb and #c899d4. The triadic partners are #df9b75 and #69c1a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #aba3e7?

Black text reads better on #aba3e7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aba3e7 a warm or cool color?

#aba3e7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.097.