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#a68fe9 color: Bright light violet

#a68fe9 is rgb(166, 143, 233) in RGB and oklch(70.642% 0.1304 294.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

70.6%
0.130
295°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #a68fe9

#a68fe9 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 295°.

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.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a68fe9 mixed with white

  1. a68fe9
  2. ae9aec
  3. b7a6ef
  4. bfb1f1
  5. c8bcf4
  6. d1c7f6
  7. dad2f8
  8. e3ddfa
  9. ece9fc
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #a68fe9 mixed with black

  1. a68fe9
  2. 907ccb
  3. 7a69ad
  4. 655790
  5. 514574
  6. 3e345a
  7. 2b2441
  8. 1a1529
  9. 0a0713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a68fe9 with less saturation

  1. a68fe9
  2. a591e2
  3. a493db
  4. a495d4
  5. a397cd
  6. a399c6
  7. a29bbe
  8. a19cb7
  9. a19eaf
  10. a19fa8

Questions about #a68fe9

What color is #a68fe9?

#a68fe9 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 143, 233), in HSL hsl(255.33, 67.16%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.642% 0.1304 294.582).

What colors go well with #a68fe9?

The complementary color of #a68fe9 is #9fa93f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789ef2 and #c983cd. The triadic partners are #de884a and #16ba9b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a68fe9?

Black text reads better on #a68fe9: 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 #a68fe9 a warm or cool color?

#a68fe9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.13.