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#ac9ff8 color: Bright light violet

#ac9ff8 is rgb(172, 159, 248) in RGB and oklch(74.828% 0.1267 289.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

74.8%
0.127
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ac9ff8

#ac9ff8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shy Moment (#aaaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ac9ff8 mixed with white

  1. ac9ff8
  2. b4a9f9
  3. bcb2fb
  4. c4bcfc
  5. ccc6fd
  6. d4cffd
  7. dcd9fe
  8. e5e2ff
  9. edecff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #ac9ff8 mixed with black

  1. ac9ff8
  2. 958ad8
  3. 7f75b8
  4. 69619a
  5. 544d7c
  6. 403b60
  7. 2d2945
  8. 1b182c
  9. 0b0915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ac9ff8 with less saturation

  1. ac9ff8
  2. aca1f1
  3. aca3ea
  4. aca4e2
  5. aca6db
  6. aca7d4
  7. aca9cc
  8. acaac4
  9. adabbd
  10. adacb5

Questions about #ac9ff8

What color is #ac9ff8?

#ac9ff8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(172, 159, 248), in HSL hsl(248.76, 86.41%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.828% 0.1267 289.672).

What colors go well with #ac9ff8?

The complementary color of #ac9ff8 is #b3b44c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7daefd and #d092df. The triadic partners are #ed9461 and #45c7a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac9ff8?

Black text reads better on #ac9ff8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac9ff8 a warm or cool color?

#ac9ff8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.127.