#a68ee3 color: Soft light violet
#a68ee3 is rgb(166, 142, 227) in RGB and oklch(70.163% 0.12388 296.044) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #a68ee3
#a68ee3 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68ee3 mixed with white
Darker: #a68ee3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a68ee3 with less saturation
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What color is #a68ee3?
#a68ee3 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Soft light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 142, 227), in HSL hsl(256.94, 60.28%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.163% 0.12388 296.044).
What colors go well with #a68ee3?
The complementary color of #a68ee3 is #9ba846. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b9cec and #c783c8. The triadic partners are #d9894d and #25b89c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68ee3?
Black text reads better on #a68ee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68ee3 a warm or cool color?
#a68ee3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.124.