#a88dec color: Bright light violet
#a88dec is rgb(168, 141, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.605% 0.13773 295.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a88dec
#a88dec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88dec mixed with white
Darker: #a88dec mixed with black
Calmer: #a88dec with less saturation
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Questions about #a88dec
What color is #a88dec?
#a88dec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 141, 236), in HSL hsl(257.05, 71.43%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.605% 0.13773 295.755).
What colors go well with #a88dec?
The complementary color of #a88dec is #9daa37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #779df6 and #cc80ce. The triadic partners are #e08742 and #00bb9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88dec?
Black text reads better on #a88dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88dec a warm or cool color?
#a88dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.138.