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#afaaf1 color: Maximum Blue Purple

#afaaf1 is rgb(175, 170, 241) in RGB and oklch(76.83% 0.10076 286.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

76.8%
0.101
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #afaaf1

#afaaf1 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #afaaf1 mixed with white

  1. afaaf1
  2. b7b3f3
  3. bebbf5
  4. c6c4f6
  5. ceccf8
  6. d6d4f9
  7. deddfb
  8. e6e5fc
  9. eeeefd
  10. f7f6fe

Darker: #afaaf1 mixed with black

  1. afaaf1
  2. 9893d2
  3. 817db3
  4. 6b6895
  5. 565379
  6. 413f5d
  7. 2e2d43
  8. 1c1b2b
  9. 0b0b14
  10. 010103

Calmer: #afaaf1 with less saturation

  1. afaaf1
  2. afabeb
  3. b0ace5
  4. b0addf
  5. b0aed9
  6. b1afd3
  7. b1b0cd
  8. b2b1c7
  9. b2b2c0
  10. b3b3ba

Questions about #afaaf1

What color is #afaaf1?

#afaaf1 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(175, 170, 241), in HSL hsl(244.23, 71.72%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.83% 0.10076 286.996).

What colors go well with #afaaf1?

The complementary color of #afaaf1 is #bbb86a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab6f4 and #cea0de. The triadic partners are #e9a07c and #6fc8a6.

Is white or black text more readable on #afaaf1?

Black text reads better on #afaaf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #afaaf1 a warm or cool color?

#afaaf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.101.