#a88afe color: Bright light violet
#a88afe is rgb(168, 138, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.029% 0.16593 293.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #a88afe
#a88afe is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 294°.
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 Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88afe mixed with white
Darker: #a88afe mixed with black
Calmer: #a88afe with less saturation
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Questions about #a88afe
What color is #a88afe?
#a88afe is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 138, 254), in HSL hsl(255.52, 98.31%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.029% 0.16593 293.647).
What colors go well with #a88afe?
The complementary color of #a88afe is #a2ab00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9dff and #d37adc. The triadic partners are #ef8025 and #00c099.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88afe?
Black text reads better on #a88afe: 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 #a88afe a warm or cool color?
#a88afe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.166.