#af90ef color: Bright light violet
#af90ef is rgb(175, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.911% 0.13788 297.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #af90ef
#af90ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #af90ef mixed with white
Darker: #af90ef mixed with black
Calmer: #af90ef with less saturation
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Questions about #af90ef
What color is #af90ef?
#af90ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(175, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(259.58, 74.8%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.911% 0.13788 297.876).
What colors go well with #af90ef?
The complementary color of #af90ef is #9daf3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa0fb and #d283d0. The triadic partners are #e48c43 and #00c0a4.
Is white or black text more readable on #af90ef?
Black text reads better on #af90ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af90ef a warm or cool color?
#af90ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.138.