#a08bef color: Bright violet
#a08bef is rgb(160, 139, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.708% 0.14424 291.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a08bef
#a08bef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a08bef mixed with white
Darker: #a08bef mixed with black
Calmer: #a08bef with less saturation
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What color is #a08bef?
#a08bef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 139, 239), in HSL hsl(252.6, 75.76%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.708% 0.14424 291.874).
What colors go well with #a08bef?
The complementary color of #a08bef is #a1a522. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9cf6 and #c77dd2. The triadic partners are #e2813f and #00ba93.
Is white or black text more readable on #a08bef?
Black text reads better on #a08bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a08bef a warm or cool color?
#a08bef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.144.