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#a08bf1 color: Bright violet

#a08bf1 is rgb(160, 139, 241) in RGB and oklch(69.814% 0.14693 291.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

69.8%
0.147
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #a08bf1

#a08bf1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.147 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 7.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a08bf1 mixed with white

  1. a08bf1
  2. a997f3
  3. b2a3f5
  4. bbaef7
  5. c4baf9
  6. cdc6fa
  7. d7d1fc
  8. e1ddfd
  9. ebe8fe
  10. f5f3ff

Darker: #a08bf1 mixed with black

  1. a08bf1
  2. 8b78d2
  3. 7666b3
  4. 615495
  5. 4e4379
  6. 3b325d
  7. 292343
  8. 19142b
  9. 090714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a08bf1 with less saturation

  1. a08bf1
  2. 9f8ee9
  3. 9f90e1
  4. 9f92d9
  5. 9e94d1
  6. 9e96c8
  7. 9e98c0
  8. 9e99b8
  9. 9e9baf
  10. 9e9ca7

Questions about #a08bf1

What color is #a08bf1?

#a08bf1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 139, 241), in HSL hsl(252.35, 78.46%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.814% 0.14693 291.591).

What colors go well with #a08bf1?

The complementary color of #a08bf1 is #a1a61c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699cf8 and #c77dd4. The triadic partners are #e4803d and #00ba93.

Is white or black text more readable on #a08bf1?

Black text reads better on #a08bf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a08bf1 a warm or cool color?

#a08bf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.147.