#a88eec color: Bright light violet
#a88eec is rgb(168, 142, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.784% 0.13617 295.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a88eec
#a88eec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88eec mixed with white
Darker: #a88eec mixed with black
Calmer: #a88eec with less saturation
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Questions about #a88eec
What color is #a88eec?
#a88eec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 236), in HSL hsl(256.6, 71.21%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.784% 0.13617 295.44).
What colors go well with #a88eec?
The complementary color of #a88eec is #9eab39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789ef6 and #cc81cf. The triadic partners are #e18844 and #00bc9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88eec?
Black text reads better on #a88eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88eec a warm or cool color?
#a88eec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.136.