#a788eb color: Bright violet
#a788eb is rgb(167, 136, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.574% 0.14409 296.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a788eb
#a788eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a788eb mixed with white
Darker: #a788eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a788eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a788eb
What color is #a788eb?
#a788eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 136, 235), in HSL hsl(258.79, 71.22%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.574% 0.14409 296.924).
What colors go well with #a788eb?
The complementary color of #a788eb is #98a82c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7598f6 and #cb7bcb. The triadic partners are #df8335 and #00b99b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a788eb?
Black text reads better on #a788eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a788eb a warm or cool color?
#a788eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.144.