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#a08ff1 color: Bright light violet

#a08ff1 is rgb(160, 143, 241) in RGB and oklch(70.54% 0.14095 290.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

70.5%
0.141
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #a08ff1

#a08ff1 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a08ff1 mixed with white

  1. a08ff1
  2. a99af3
  3. b2a6f5
  4. bbb1f7
  5. c4bcf9
  6. cdc7fa
  7. d7d3fc
  8. e1defd
  9. ebe9fe
  10. f5f4fe

Darker: #a08ff1 mixed with black

  1. a08ff1
  2. 8b7cd2
  3. 7669b3
  4. 615795
  5. 4e4579
  6. 3b345d
  7. 292443
  8. 19152b
  9. 090714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a08ff1 with less saturation

  1. a08ff1
  2. a091e9
  3. 9f93e1
  4. 9f95d9
  5. 9f97d2
  6. 9f99ca
  7. 9f9bc1
  8. 9f9cb9
  9. 9f9db1
  10. a09fa8

Questions about #a08ff1

What color is #a08ff1?

#a08ff1 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 143, 241), in HSL hsl(250.41, 77.78%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.54% 0.14095 290.273).

What colors go well with #a08ff1?

The complementary color of #a08ff1 is #a6a729. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9ff7 and #c781d6. The triadic partners are #e58347 and #00bc93.

Is white or black text more readable on #a08ff1?

Black text reads better on #a08ff1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a08ff1 a warm or cool color?

#a08ff1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.141.