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#ada4eb color: Bright light violet

#ada4eb is rgb(173, 164, 235) in RGB and oklch(75.254% 0.10128 289.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

75.3%
0.101
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #ada4eb

#ada4eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ada4eb mixed with white

  1. ada4eb
  2. b5aded
  3. bdb6f0
  4. c5bff2
  5. cdc8f4
  6. d5d1f6
  7. dddaf8
  8. e5e4fa
  9. eeedfc
  10. f6f6fd

Darker: #ada4eb mixed with black

  1. ada4eb
  2. 968ecc
  3. 7f79ae
  4. 6a6491
  5. 555075
  6. 413d5b
  7. 2d2b41
  8. 1b1a29
  9. 0b0a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #ada4eb with less saturation

  1. ada4eb
  2. ada5e5
  3. ada7df
  4. ada8d9
  5. ada9d3
  6. adaacd
  7. aeabc7
  8. aeacc1
  9. aeadbb
  10. aeaeb5

Questions about #ada4eb

What color is #ada4eb?

#ada4eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(173, 164, 235), in HSL hsl(247.61, 63.96%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.254% 0.10128 289.538).

What colors go well with #ada4eb?

The complementary color of #ada4eb is #b3b466. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88b0ef and #cb9ad7. The triadic partners are #e39b74 and #66c4a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ada4eb?

Black text reads better on #ada4eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ada4eb a warm or cool color?

#ada4eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.101.