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#a68ef7 color: Bright light violet

#a68ef7 is rgb(166, 142, 247) in RGB and oklch(71.179% 0.15066 292.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

71.2%
0.151
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Orchid
  • violet-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a68ef7

#a68ef7 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, 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: #a68ef7 mixed with white

  1. a68ef7
  2. ae9af9
  3. b6a5fa
  4. bfb1fb
  5. c8bcfd
  6. d1c7fd
  7. dad2fe
  8. e3deff
  9. ece9ff
  10. f5f4ff

Darker: #a68ef7 mixed with black

  1. a68ef7
  2. 907bd7
  3. 7a68b7
  4. 655699
  5. 51447c
  6. 3e3460
  7. 2b2445
  8. 1a152c
  9. 0a0715
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a68ef7 with less saturation

  1. a68ef7
  2. a591ef
  3. a593e7
  4. a496de
  5. a498d6
  6. a39ace
  7. a39cc5
  8. a29dbc
  9. a29fb4
  10. a2a0ab

Questions about #a68ef7

What color is #a68ef7?

#a68ef7 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 142, 247), in HSL hsl(253.71, 86.78%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.179% 0.15066 292.671).

What colors go well with #a68ef7?

The complementary color of #a68ef7 is #a4ab1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9fff and #ce7fd8. The triadic partners are #ea843c and #00bf98.

Is white or black text more readable on #a68ef7?

Black text reads better on #a68ef7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a68ef7 a warm or cool color?

#a68ef7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.151.