#a8a4ee color: Bright light violet
#a8a4ee is rgb(168, 164, 238) in RGB and oklch(74.991% 0.10562 286.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #a8a4ee
#a8a4ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a8a4ee mixed with white
Darker: #a8a4ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a8a4ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a8a4ee
What color is #a8a4ee?
#a8a4ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 164, 238), in HSL hsl(243.24, 68.52%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.991% 0.10562 286.025).
What colors go well with #a8a4ee?
The complementary color of #a8a4ee is #b7b25f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81b0f0 and #c899db. The triadic partners are #e69874 and #65c39f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8a4ee?
Black text reads better on #a8a4ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8a4ee a warm or cool color?
#a8a4ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.106.