#afa8ec color: Maximum Blue Purple
#afa8ec is rgb(175, 168, 236) in RGB and oklch(76.227% 0.09671 288.596) 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 #afa8ec
#afa8ec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #afa8ec mixed with white
Darker: #afa8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #afa8ec with less saturation
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Questions about #afa8ec
What color is #afa8ec?
#afa8ec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(175, 168, 236), in HSL hsl(246.18, 64.15%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.227% 0.09671 288.596).
What colors go well with #afa8ec?
The complementary color of #afa8ec is #b7b76c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb3ef and #cc9ed9. The triadic partners are #e59f7b and #6fc6a7.
Is white or black text more readable on #afa8ec?
Black text reads better on #afa8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #afa8ec a warm or cool color?
#afa8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.097.