#ac99db color: Violet Velvet
#ac99db is rgb(172, 153, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.37% 0.0962 297.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #ac99db
#ac99db is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #ac99db mixed with white
Darker: #ac99db mixed with black
Calmer: #ac99db with less saturation
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Questions about #ac99db
What color is #ac99db?
#ac99db is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(172, 153, 219), in HSL hsl(257.27, 47.83%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.37% 0.0962 297.158).
What colors go well with #ac99db?
The complementary color of #ac99db is #a1ae66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba4e3 and #c690c5. The triadic partners are #d49668 and #5abaa5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ac99db?
Black text reads better on #ac99db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ac99db a warm or cool color?
#ac99db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.096.