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#ad8ff0 color: Bright light violet

#ad8ff0 is rgb(173, 143, 240) in RGB and oklch(71.605% 0.14048 296.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

71.6%
0.140
297°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ad8ff0

#ad8ff0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ad8ff0 mixed with white

  1. ad8ff0
  2. b59af2
  3. bca6f4
  4. c4b1f6
  5. ccbcf8
  6. d5c7fa
  7. ddd2fb
  8. e5defc
  9. eee9fd
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #ad8ff0 mixed with black

  1. ad8ff0
  2. 967cd1
  3. 7f69b2
  4. 6a5795
  5. 554578
  6. 41345d
  7. 2d2443
  8. 1b152a
  9. 0b0714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ad8ff0 with less saturation

  1. ad8ff0
  2. ac92e9
  3. ab94e1
  4. aa96da
  5. a999d2
  6. a89bcb
  7. a79dc3
  8. a69ebb
  9. a5a0b3
  10. a4a2ab

Questions about #ad8ff0

What color is #ad8ff0?

#ad8ff0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 143, 240), in HSL hsl(258.56, 76.38%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.605% 0.14048 296.956).

What colors go well with #ad8ff0?

The complementary color of #ad8ff0 is #9eae39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c9ffb and #d182d1. The triadic partners are #e48a40 and #00bfa2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ad8ff0?

Black text reads better on #ad8ff0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ad8ff0 a warm or cool color?

#ad8ff0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.14.