#a88dee color: Bright light violet
#a88dee is rgb(168, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.706% 0.14038 295.396) 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 #a88dee
#a88dee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88dee mixed with white
Darker: #a88dee mixed with black
Calmer: #a88dee with less saturation
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Questions about #a88dee
What color is #a88dee?
#a88dee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(256.7, 74.05%, 74.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.706% 0.14038 295.396).
What colors go well with #a88dee?
The complementary color of #a88dee is #9eaa34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769df8 and #cc80d0. The triadic partners are #e28640 and #00bc9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88dee?
Black text reads better on #a88dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88dee a warm or cool color?
#a88dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.14.