#a88be7 color: Bright violet
#a88be7 is rgb(168, 139, 231) in RGB and oklch(69.994% 0.13424 297.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #a88be7
#a88be7 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88be7 mixed with white
Darker: #a88be7 mixed with black
Calmer: #a88be7 with less saturation
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Questions about #a88be7
What color is #a88be7?
#a88be7 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 139, 231), in HSL hsl(258.91, 65.71%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.994% 0.13424 297.334).
What colors go well with #a88be7?
The complementary color of #a88be7 is #98a93c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799af2 and #ca7fc9. The triadic partners are #dc8741 and #00b99d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88be7?
Black text reads better on #a88be7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88be7 a warm or cool color?
#a88be7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.134.