#a98bee color: Bright light violet
#a98bee is rgb(169, 139, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.439% 0.1436 296.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a98bee
#a98bee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a98bee mixed with white
Darker: #a98bee mixed with black
Calmer: #a98bee with less saturation
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Questions about #a98bee
What color is #a98bee?
#a98bee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 139, 238), in HSL hsl(258.18, 74.44%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.439% 0.1436 296.494).
What colors go well with #a98bee?
The complementary color of #a98bee is #9baa30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769bf9 and #ce7ecf. The triadic partners are #e28539 and #00bc9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a98bee?
Black text reads better on #a98bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a98bee a warm or cool color?
#a98bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.144.