#af99ed color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#af99ed is rgb(175, 153, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.443% 0.12105 295.299) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #af99ed
#af99ed is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #af99ed mixed with white
Darker: #af99ed mixed with black
Calmer: #af99ed with less saturation
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Questions about #af99ed
What color is #af99ed?
#af99ed is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(175, 153, 237), in HSL hsl(255.71, 70%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.443% 0.12105 295.299).
What colors go well with #af99ed?
The complementary color of #af99ed is #a6b253. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a7f6 and #d08ed3. The triadic partners are #e3945a and #3dc2a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #af99ed?
Black text reads better on #af99ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af99ed a warm or cool color?
#af99ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.121.