#a68be5 color: Bright violet
#a68be5 is rgb(166, 139, 229) in RGB and oklch(69.716% 0.13131 296.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #a68be5
#a68be5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68be5 mixed with white
Darker: #a68be5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a68be5 with less saturation
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Questions about #a68be5
What color is #a68be5?
#a68be5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 139, 229), in HSL hsl(258, 63.38%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.716% 0.13131 296.662).
What colors go well with #a68be5?
The complementary color of #a68be5 is #99a73d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789aef and #c87fc8. The triadic partners are #da8644 and #00b79b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68be5?
Black text reads better on #a68be5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68be5 a warm or cool color?
#a68be5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.131.