#a08bec color: Bright violet
#a08bec is rgb(160, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.551% 0.1402 292.312) 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 #a08bec
#a08bec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a08bec mixed with white
Darker: #a08bec mixed with black
Calmer: #a08bec with less saturation
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Questions about #a08bec
What color is #a08bec?
#a08bec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(252.99, 71.85%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.551% 0.1402 292.312).
What colors go well with #a08bec?
The complementary color of #a08bec is #9fa52a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d9bf4 and #c57ed0. The triadic partners are #e08141 and #00b894.
Is white or black text more readable on #a08bec?
Black text reads better on #a08bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a08bec a warm or cool color?
#a08bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.14.