#af99ef color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#af99ef is rgb(175, 153, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.538% 0.12375 294.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #af99ef
#af99ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #af99ef mixed with white
Darker: #af99ef mixed with black
Calmer: #af99ef with less saturation
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Questions about #af99ef
What color is #af99ef?
#af99ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(175, 153, 239), in HSL hsl(255.35, 72.88%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.538% 0.12375 294.936).
What colors go well with #af99ef?
The complementary color of #af99ef is #a7b250. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83a7f8 and #d18dd4. The triadic partners are #e59359 and #39c2a5.
Is white or black text more readable on #af99ef?
Black text reads better on #af99ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af99ef a warm or cool color?
#af99ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.124.