#a88eef color: Bright light violet
#a88eef is rgb(168, 142, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.936% 0.14016 294.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a88eef
#a88eef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88eef mixed with white
Darker: #a88eef mixed with black
Calmer: #a88eef with less saturation
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What color is #a88eef?
#a88eef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 239), in HSL hsl(256.08, 75.19%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.936% 0.14016 294.912).
What colors go well with #a88eef?
The complementary color of #a88eef is #9fab34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769ef9 and #cd81d1. The triadic partners are #e38742 and #00bd9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88eef?
Black text reads better on #a88eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88eef a warm or cool color?
#a88eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.14.