#a08cef color: Bright violet
#a08cef is rgb(160, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.889% 0.14274 291.549) 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 #a08cef
#a08cef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a08cef mixed with white
Darker: #a08cef mixed with black
Calmer: #a08cef with less saturation
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Questions about #a08cef
What color is #a08cef?
#a08cef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(252.12, 75.57%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.889% 0.14274 291.549).
What colors go well with #a08cef?
The complementary color of #a08cef is #a2a625. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9cf6 and #c67ed3. The triadic partners are #e28141 and #00ba93.
Is white or black text more readable on #a08cef?
Black text reads better on #a08cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a08cef a warm or cool color?
#a08cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.143.