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#ac85ef color: Bright violet

#ac85ef is rgb(172, 133, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.719% 0.15471 299.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

69.7%
0.155
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ac85ef

#ac85ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #ac85ef mixed with white

  1. ac85ef
  2. b492f1
  3. bc9ef4
  4. c4aaf6
  5. ccb7f8
  6. d4c3f9
  7. dccffb
  8. e5dbfc
  9. eee7fd
  10. f6f3fe

Darker: #ac85ef mixed with black

  1. ac85ef
  2. 9573d0
  3. 7f61b1
  4. 695094
  5. 544078
  6. 40305c
  7. 2d2142
  8. 1b132a
  9. 0b0614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ac85ef with less saturation

  1. ac85ef
  2. aa88e7
  3. a98bdf
  4. a78ed7
  5. a691cf
  6. a493c7
  7. a395bf
  8. a198b7
  9. a09aaf
  10. 9f9ca6

Questions about #ac85ef

What color is #ac85ef?

#ac85ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(172, 133, 239), in HSL hsl(262.08, 76.81%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.719% 0.15471 299.34).

What colors go well with #ac85ef?

The complementary color of #ac85ef is #93aa20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7796fd and #d177cc. The triadic partners are #e28220 and #00baa0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac85ef?

Black text reads better on #ac85ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac85ef a warm or cool color?

#ac85ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.155.