#aca0dd color: Violet Velvet
#aca0dd is rgb(172, 160, 221) in RGB and oklch(73.796% 0.08784 293.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 13%
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About #aca0dd
#aca0dd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #aca0dd mixed with white
Darker: #aca0dd mixed with black
Calmer: #aca0dd with less saturation
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Questions about #aca0dd
What color is #aca0dd?
#aca0dd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(172, 160, 221), in HSL hsl(251.8, 47.29%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.796% 0.08784 293.145).
What colors go well with #aca0dd?
The complementary color of #aca0dd is #aab06f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8daae2 and #c598ca. The triadic partners are #d69b76 and #6bbda5.
Is white or black text more readable on #aca0dd?
Black text reads better on #aca0dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aca0dd a warm or cool color?
#aca0dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.088.