#a88ee4 color: Bright light violet
#a88ee4 is rgb(168, 142, 228) in RGB and oklch(70.388% 0.12548 296.975) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #a88ee4
#a88ee4 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88ee4 mixed with white
Darker: #a88ee4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a88ee4 with less saturation
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Questions about #a88ee4
What color is #a88ee4?
#a88ee4 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 228), in HSL hsl(258.14, 61.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.388% 0.12548 296.975).
What colors go well with #a88ee4?
The complementary color of #a88ee4 is #9aa946. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c9cee and #c983c8. The triadic partners are #da8a4b and #1eb99e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88ee4?
Black text reads better on #a88ee4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88ee4 a warm or cool color?
#a88ee4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.125.