#a68eee color: Bright light violet
#a68eee is rgb(166, 142, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.712% 0.13866 294.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a68eee
#a68eee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a68eee mixed with white
Darker: #a68eee mixed with black
Calmer: #a68eee with less saturation
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What color is #a68eee?
#a68eee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 142, 238), in HSL hsl(255, 73.85%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.712% 0.13866 294.065).
What colors go well with #a68eee?
The complementary color of #a68eee is #a0aa34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749ef7 and #cb81d1. The triadic partners are #e28644 and #00bc9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a68eee?
Black text reads better on #a68eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a68eee a warm or cool color?
#a68eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.139.