#ad9ee2 color: Violet Velvet
#ad9ee2 is rgb(173, 158, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.711% 0.09799 293.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #ad9ee2
#ad9ee2 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #ad9ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #ad9ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ad9ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #ad9ee2
What color is #ad9ee2?
#ad9ee2 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 158, 226), in HSL hsl(253.24, 53.97%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.711% 0.09799 293.984).
What colors go well with #ad9ee2?
The complementary color of #ad9ee2 is #a9b167. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aa9e8 and #c995cd. The triadic partners are #db996e and #60bea5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ad9ee2?
Black text reads better on #ad9ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ad9ee2 a warm or cool color?
#ad9ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.098.