#a88eeb color: Bright light violet
#a88eeb is rgb(168, 142, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.734% 0.13484 295.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a88eeb
#a88eeb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88eeb mixed with white
Darker: #a88eeb mixed with black
Calmer: #a88eeb with less saturation
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Questions about #a88eeb
What color is #a88eeb?
#a88eeb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 235), in HSL hsl(256.77, 69.92%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.734% 0.13484 295.621).
What colors go well with #a88eeb?
The complementary color of #a88eeb is #9daa3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789df5 and #cb81ce. The triadic partners are #e08845 and #00bb9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88eeb?
Black text reads better on #a88eeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88eeb a warm or cool color?
#a88eeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.135.