#af9aeb color: Dull Lavender
#af9aeb is rgb(175, 154, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.535% 0.11678 295.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #af9aeb
#af9aeb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.117 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 8.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #af9aeb mixed with white
Darker: #af9aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #af9aeb with less saturation
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Questions about #af9aeb
What color is #af9aeb?
#af9aeb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(175, 154, 235), in HSL hsl(255.56, 66.94%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.535% 0.11678 295.294).
What colors go well with #af9aeb?
The complementary color of #af9aeb is #a7b257. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a7f3 and #cf8fd2. The triadic partners are #e2955e and #45c1a6.
Is white or black text more readable on #af9aeb?
Black text reads better on #af9aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #af9aeb a warm or cool color?
#af9aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.117.