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#a68df4 color: Bright light violet

#a68df4 is rgb(166, 141, 244) in RGB and oklch(70.843% 0.14818 293.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

70.8%
0.148
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a68df4

#a68df4 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, 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: #a68df4 mixed with white

  1. a68df4
  2. ae99f6
  3. b7a4f8
  4. bfb0f9
  5. c8bbfb
  6. d1c7fc
  7. dad2fd
  8. e3ddfe
  9. ece8fe
  10. f5f4ff

Darker: #a68df4 mixed with black

  1. a68df4
  2. 907ad4
  3. 7a67b5
  4. 655597
  5. 51447a
  6. 3e335e
  7. 2b2344
  8. 1a142b
  9. 0a0714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a68df4 with less saturation

  1. a68df4
  2. a590ec
  3. a492e4
  4. a494dc
  5. a397d4
  6. a399cc
  7. a29bc3
  8. a29cbb
  9. a19eb2
  10. a19faa

Questions about #a68df4

What color is #a68df4?

#a68df4 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 141, 244), in HSL hsl(254.56, 82.4%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.843% 0.14818 293.42).

What colors go well with #a68df4?

The complementary color of #a68df4 is #a1aa23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709efd and #cd7fd6. The triadic partners are #e7843c and #00be99.

Is white or black text more readable on #a68df4?

Black text reads better on #a68df4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a68df4 a warm or cool color?

#a68df4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.148.