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#a88ecb color: Fleur-De-Lis

#a88ecb is rgb(168, 142, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.239% 0.09198 303.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

69.2%
0.092
304°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #a88ecb

#a88ecb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fleur-De-Lis (#b090c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #a88ecb mixed with white

  1. a88ecb
  2. b099d0
  3. b9a4d6
  4. c1afdb
  5. cabae1
  6. d3c6e6
  7. dbd1eb
  8. e4dcf0
  9. ede8f5
  10. f6f3fa

Darker: #a88ecb mixed with black

  1. a88ecb
  2. 927bb0
  3. 7c6896
  4. 67567d
  5. 524465
  6. 3f344d
  7. 2c2437
  8. 1a1522
  9. 0a070f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a88ecb with less saturation

  1. a88ecb
  2. a790c6
  3. a691c2
  4. a493bd
  5. a394b9
  6. a296b4
  7. a197af
  8. 9f98aa
  9. 9e99a6
  10. 9d9ba1

Questions about #a88ecb

What color is #a88ecb?

#a88ecb is soft purple. The closest named color is Fleur-De-Lis. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 203), in HSL hsl(265.57, 36.97%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.239% 0.09198 303.614).

What colors go well with #a88ecb?

The complementary color of #a88ecb is #91a665. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a98d5 and #bf87b4. The triadic partners are #c4905e and #50afa2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a88ecb?

Black text reads better on #a88ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a88ecb a warm or cool color?

#a88ecb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.092.