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#aba6ed color: Bright light violet

#aba6ed is rgb(171, 166, 237) in RGB and oklch(75.568% 0.10116 286.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

75.6%
0.101
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #aba6ed

#aba6ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aba6ed mixed with white

  1. aba6ed
  2. b3afef
  3. bbb8f1
  4. c3c1f3
  5. cbcaf5
  6. d4d2f7
  7. dcdbf9
  8. e5e4fb
  9. ededfc
  10. f6f6fe

Darker: #aba6ed mixed with black

  1. aba6ed
  2. 9490ce
  3. 7e7ab0
  4. 686593
  5. 545177
  6. 403e5c
  7. 2d2b42
  8. 1b1a2a
  9. 0b0a14
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aba6ed with less saturation

  1. aba6ed
  2. aba7e7
  3. aca8e1
  4. aca9db
  5. acaad5
  6. adabcf
  7. adacc9
  8. aeadc3
  9. aeaebc
  10. afafb6

Questions about #aba6ed

What color is #aba6ed?

#aba6ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(171, 166, 237), in HSL hsl(244.23, 66.36%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.568% 0.10116 286.936).

What colors go well with #aba6ed?

The complementary color of #aba6ed is #b7b466. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b2f0 and #ca9cda. The triadic partners are #e59c78 and #6ac4a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aba6ed?

Black text reads better on #aba6ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aba6ed a warm or cool color?

#aba6ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.101.