#a888ea color: Bright violet
#a888ea is rgb(168, 136, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.613% 0.14292 297.619) 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 #a888ea
#a888ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a888ea mixed with white
Darker: #a888ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a888ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a888ea
What color is #a888ea?
#a888ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 136, 234), in HSL hsl(259.59, 70%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.613% 0.14292 297.619).
What colors go well with #a888ea?
The complementary color of #a888ea is #96a830. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7698f6 and #cc7bca. The triadic partners are #de8435 and #00b99d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a888ea?
Black text reads better on #a888ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a888ea a warm or cool color?
#a888ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.143.