#a98aeb color: Bright light violet
#a98aeb is rgb(169, 138, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.108% 0.14122 297.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a98aeb
#a98aeb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a98aeb mixed with white
Darker: #a98aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #a98aeb with less saturation
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What color is #a98aeb?
#a98aeb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 138, 235), in HSL hsl(259.18, 70.8%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.108% 0.14122 297.356).
What colors go well with #a98aeb?
The complementary color of #a98aeb is #98aa33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789af6 and #cd7dcc. The triadic partners are #df8539 and #00ba9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a98aeb?
Black text reads better on #a98aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a98aeb a warm or cool color?
#a98aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.141.