#a08aec color: Bright violet
#a08aec is rgb(160, 138, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.37% 0.14172 292.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a08aec
#a08aec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a08aec mixed with white
Darker: #a08aec mixed with black
Calmer: #a08aec with less saturation
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Questions about #a08aec
What color is #a08aec?
#a08aec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 138, 236), in HSL hsl(253.47, 72.06%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.37% 0.14172 292.639).
What colors go well with #a08aec?
The complementary color of #a08aec is #9ea527. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c9af4 and #c67ccf. The triadic partners are #e0813f and #00b893.
Is white or black text more readable on #a08aec?
Black text reads better on #a08aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a08aec a warm or cool color?
#a08aec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.142.