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#aba3ec color: Bright light violet

#aba3ec is rgb(171, 163, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.946% 0.10418 288.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

74.9%
0.104
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #aba3ec

#aba3ec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aba3ec mixed with white

  1. aba3ec
  2. b3acee
  3. bbb5f1
  4. c3bff3
  5. cbc8f5
  6. d4d1f7
  7. dcdaf9
  8. e5e3fa
  9. ededfc
  10. f6f6fe

Darker: #aba3ec mixed with black

  1. aba3ec
  2. 948dcd
  3. 7e78af
  4. 686392
  5. 544f76
  6. 403c5b
  7. 2d2a42
  8. 1b1929
  9. 0b0a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aba3ec with less saturation

  1. aba3ec
  2. aba4e6
  3. aba6e0
  4. aba7da
  5. aca8d4
  6. aca9cd
  7. acaac7
  8. acabc1
  9. adacbb
  10. adadb4

Questions about #aba3ec

What color is #aba3ec?

#aba3ec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 163, 236), in HSL hsl(246.58, 65.77%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.946% 0.10418 288.639).

What colors go well with #aba3ec?

The complementary color of #aba3ec is #b3b362. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85aff0 and #ca99d8. The triadic partners are #e49a72 and #63c3a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aba3ec?

Black text reads better on #aba3ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aba3ec a warm or cool color?

#aba3ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.104.