#ad88ee color: Bright light violet
#ad88ee is rgb(173, 136, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.275% 0.14888 299.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #ad88ee
#ad88ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ad88ee mixed with white
Darker: #ad88ee mixed with black
Calmer: #ad88ee with less saturation
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Questions about #ad88ee
What color is #ad88ee?
#ad88ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 136, 238), in HSL hsl(261.76, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.275% 0.14888 299.275).
What colors go well with #ad88ee?
The complementary color of #ad88ee is #95ac2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a99fc and #d17bcc. The triadic partners are #e2852c and #00bca1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad88ee?
Black text reads better on #ad88ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad88ee a warm or cool color?
#ad88ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.149.