#a88efd color: Bright light violet
#a88efd is rgb(168, 142, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.67% 0.15867 292.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #a88efd
#a88efd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Geode (#bb88ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a88efd mixed with white
Darker: #a88efd mixed with black
Calmer: #a88efd with less saturation
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What color is #a88efd?
#a88efd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 142, 253), in HSL hsl(254.05, 96.52%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.67% 0.15867 292.724).
What colors go well with #a88efd?
The complementary color of #a88efd is #a6ad04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6da0ff and #d27fdd. The triadic partners are #ef8334 and #00c299.
Is white or black text more readable on #a88efd?
Black text reads better on #a88efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a88efd a warm or cool color?
#a88efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.159.