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#ada0ed color: Bright light violet

#ada0ed is rgb(173, 160, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.582% 0.1101 291.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

74.6%
0.110
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ada0ed

#ada0ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ada0ed mixed with white

  1. ada0ed
  2. b5aaef
  3. bdb3f2
  4. c4bdf4
  5. cdc6f6
  6. d5cff7
  7. ddd9f9
  8. e5e2fb
  9. eeecfc
  10. f6f5fe

Darker: #ada0ed mixed with black

  1. ada0ed
  2. 968bce
  3. 7f76b0
  4. 6a6193
  5. 554e77
  6. 413b5c
  7. 2d2942
  8. 1b192a
  9. 0b0914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ada0ed with less saturation

  1. ada0ed
  2. ada2e7
  3. ada3e1
  4. aca4da
  5. aca6d4
  6. aca7cd
  7. aca8c7
  8. aca9c0
  9. acaaba
  10. acabb3

Questions about #ada0ed

What color is #ada0ed?

#ada0ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 160, 237), in HSL hsl(250.13, 68.14%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.582% 0.1101 291.231).

What colors go well with #ada0ed?

The complementary color of #ada0ed is #afb35d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85adf2 and #cd95d7. The triadic partners are #e4986a and #58c3a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ada0ed?

Black text reads better on #ada0ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ada0ed a warm or cool color?

#ada0ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.11.