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#a880ea color: Bright violet

#a880ea is rgb(168, 128, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.227% 0.15549 299.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

68.2%
0.155
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a880ea

#a880ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a880ea mixed with white

  1. a880ea
  2. b08ded
  3. b89af0
  4. c1a7f2
  5. c9b3f5
  6. d2c0f7
  7. dbcdf9
  8. e4d9fb
  9. ede6fc
  10. f6f2fe

Darker: #a880ea mixed with black

  1. a880ea
  2. 926ecb
  3. 7c5dae
  4. 674d91
  5. 523d75
  6. 3f2e5a
  7. 2c1f41
  8. 1a1229
  9. 0a0613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a880ea with less saturation

  1. a880ea
  2. a683e2
  3. a586da
  4. a389d2
  5. a18ccb
  6. a08ec3
  7. 9e91ba
  8. 9d93b2
  9. 9b95aa
  10. 9a97a1

Questions about #a880ea

What color is #a880ea?

#a880ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 128, 234), in HSL hsl(262.64, 71.62%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.227% 0.15549 299.695).

What colors go well with #a880ea?

The complementary color of #a880ea is #8ea617. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7391f8 and #cd72c7. The triadic partners are #dd7e14 and #00b59c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a880ea?

Black text reads better on #a880ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a880ea a warm or cool color?

#a880ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.155.