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#ada0ee color: Bright light violet

#ada0ee is rgb(173, 160, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.628% 0.11148 291.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

74.6%
0.111
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ada0ee

#ada0ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, 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: #ada0ee mixed with white

  1. ada0ee
  2. b5aaf0
  3. bdb3f2
  4. c4bdf4
  5. cdc6f6
  6. d5d0f8
  7. ddd9fa
  8. e5e2fb
  9. eeecfd
  10. f6f5fe

Darker: #ada0ee mixed with black

  1. ada0ee
  2. 968bcf
  3. 7f76b1
  4. 6a6193
  5. 554e77
  6. 413b5c
  7. 2d2942
  8. 1b192a
  9. 0b0914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ada0ee with less saturation

  1. ada0ee
  2. ada2e8
  3. ada3e1
  4. aca5db
  5. aca6d5
  6. aca7ce
  7. aca8c8
  8. acaac1
  9. acabba
  10. acacb3

Questions about #ada0ee

What color is #ada0ee?

#ada0ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 160, 238), in HSL hsl(250, 69.64%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.628% 0.11148 291.09).

What colors go well with #ada0ee?

The complementary color of #ada0ee is #b0b35c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85adf3 and #cd95d8. The triadic partners are #e5986a and #57c4a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ada0ee?

Black text reads better on #ada0ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ada0ee a warm or cool color?

#ada0ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.111.