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#ac94ef color: Dreamy Candy Forest

#ac94ef is rgb(172, 148, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.367% 0.13124 295.046) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

72.4%
0.131
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #ac94ef

#ac94ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ac94ef mixed with white

  1. ac94ef
  2. b49ff1
  3. bcaaf3
  4. c4b4f5
  5. ccbff7
  6. d4caf9
  7. dcd4fa
  8. e5dffc
  9. eeeafd
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #ac94ef mixed with black

  1. ac94ef
  2. 9580d0
  3. 7f6db1
  4. 695a94
  5. 544878
  6. 40365c
  7. 2d2642
  8. 1b162a
  9. 0b0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ac94ef with less saturation

  1. ac94ef
  2. ab96e8
  3. aa98e1
  4. aa9ada
  5. a99cd2
  6. a89ecb
  7. a8a0c4
  8. a7a1bc
  9. a6a3b5
  10. a6a4ad

Questions about #ac94ef

What color is #ac94ef?

#ac94ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(172, 148, 239), in HSL hsl(255.82, 73.98%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.367% 0.13124 295.046).

What colors go well with #ac94ef?

The complementary color of #ac94ef is #a3af44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da3f8 and #cf88d3. The triadic partners are #e48e4f and #1fc0a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac94ef?

Black text reads better on #ac94ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac94ef a warm or cool color?

#ac94ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.131.