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#ac9cfd color: Bright light violet

#ac9cfd is rgb(172, 156, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.518% 0.13795 290.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

74.5%
0.138
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ac9cfd

#ac9cfd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ac9cfd mixed with white

  1. ac9cfd
  2. b4a6fe
  3. bbb0ff
  4. c3baff
  5. ccc4ff
  6. d4ceff
  7. dcd8ff
  8. e5e2ff
  9. edebff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #ac9cfd mixed with black

  1. ac9cfd
  2. 9587dc
  3. 7f73bc
  4. 695f9d
  5. 544c7f
  6. 403962
  7. 2d2847
  8. 1b182d
  9. 0b0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ac9cfd with less saturation

  1. ac9cfd
  2. ac9ef5
  3. aca0ed
  4. aba2e6
  5. aba4de
  6. aba5d6
  7. aba7ce
  8. aca8c5
  9. acaabd
  10. acabb5

Questions about #ac9cfd

What color is #ac9cfd?

#ac9cfd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(172, 156, 253), in HSL hsl(249.9, 96.04%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.518% 0.13795 290.207).

What colors go well with #ac9cfd?

The complementary color of #ac9cfd is #b2b43e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78acff and #d38ee2. The triadic partners are #f19057 and #2cc89f.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac9cfd?

Black text reads better on #ac9cfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac9cfd a warm or cool color?

#ac9cfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.138.