#af99df color: Violet Velvet
#af99df is rgb(175, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.805% 0.10212 298.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 13%
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About #af99df
#af99df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Velvet (#b19cd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #af99df mixed with white
Darker: #af99df mixed with black
Calmer: #af99df with less saturation
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Questions about #af99df
What color is #af99df?
#af99df is soft light violet. The closest named color is Violet Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(175, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(258.86, 52.24%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.805% 0.10212 298.267).
What colors go well with #af99df?
The complementary color of #af99df is #a1b064. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ca5e8 and #ca90c7. The triadic partners are #d79764 and #53bca7.
Is white or black text more readable on #af99df?
Black text reads better on #af99df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af99df a warm or cool color?
#af99df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.102.