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#a68cfc color: Bright light violet

#a68cfc is rgb(166, 140, 252) in RGB and oklch(71.094% 0.16025 292.528) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

71.1%
0.160
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a68cfc

#a68cfc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a68cfc mixed with white

  1. a68cfc
  2. ae98fd
  3. b6a4fe
  4. bfb0ff
  5. c8bbff
  6. d0c6ff
  7. d9d2ff
  8. e3ddff
  9. ece8ff
  10. f5f4ff

Darker: #a68cfc mixed with black

  1. a68cfc
  2. 9079db
  3. 7a67bb
  4. 65559c
  5. 51437e
  6. 3e3362
  7. 2b2347
  8. 1a142d
  9. 0a0716
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a68cfc with less saturation

  1. a68cfc
  2. a58ff3
  3. a492eb
  4. a494e2
  5. a397d9
  6. a399d0
  7. a29bc7
  8. a29dbe
  9. a29fb5
  10. a2a0ab

Questions about #a68cfc

What color is #a68cfc?

#a68cfc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 140, 252), in HSL hsl(253.93, 94.92%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.094% 0.16025 292.528).

What colors go well with #a68cfc?

The complementary color of #a68cfc is #a4ab00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a9fff and #d07cdc. The triadic partners are #ed8131 and #00c197.

Is white or black text more readable on #a68cfc?

Black text reads better on #a68cfc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a68cfc a warm or cool color?

#a68cfc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.16.