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#aca4eb color: Bright light violet

#aca4eb is rgb(172, 164, 235) in RGB and oklch(75.174% 0.10129 288.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

75.2%
0.101
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #aca4eb

#aca4eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aca4eb mixed with white

  1. aca4eb
  2. b4aded
  3. bcb6f0
  4. c4bff2
  5. ccc8f4
  6. d4d1f6
  7. dddaf8
  8. e5e4fa
  9. eeedfc
  10. f6f6fd

Darker: #aca4eb mixed with black

  1. aca4eb
  2. 958ecc
  3. 7f79ae
  4. 696491
  5. 545075
  6. 403d5b
  7. 2d2b41
  8. 1b1a29
  9. 0b0a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aca4eb with less saturation

  1. aca4eb
  2. aca5e5
  3. aca7df
  4. aca8d9
  5. ada9d3
  6. adaacd
  7. adabc7
  8. adacc1
  9. aeadbb
  10. aeadb5

Questions about #aca4eb

What color is #aca4eb?

#aca4eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(172, 164, 235), in HSL hsl(246.76, 63.96%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.174% 0.10129 288.877).

What colors go well with #aca4eb?

The complementary color of #aca4eb is #b3b465. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b0ef and #ca9ad8. The triadic partners are #e39b74 and #66c3a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #aca4eb?

Black text reads better on #aca4eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aca4eb a warm or cool color?

#aca4eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.101.