#a886ee color: Bright violet
#a886ee is rgb(168, 134, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.472% 0.15126 297.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a886ee
#a886ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a886ee mixed with white
Darker: #a886ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a886ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a886ee
What color is #a886ee?
#a886ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 134, 238), in HSL hsl(259.62, 75.36%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.472% 0.15126 297.388).
What colors go well with #a886ee?
The complementary color of #a886ee is #96a820. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7397fa and #cd78cd. The triadic partners are #e1812a and #00ba9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a886ee?
Black text reads better on #a886ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a886ee a warm or cool color?
#a886ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.151.