#a88dff

Color #a88dff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.1 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a88dff

RGB

rgb(168, 141, 255)

HSL

hsl(254.2, 100%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.2, 44.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 44.7%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(65.43, 34.97, -53.33)

LCH

lch(65.43, 63.77, 303.25)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.1628, 292.72)

HWB

hwb(254.2, 55.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4ff8d

Analogous

#8dabff

#a88dff

#e18dff

Triadic

#a88dff

#ffa88d

#8dffa8

Split-complementary

#a88dff

#ffe18d

#abff8d

Tetradic

#a88dff

#ff8de4

#e4ff8d

#8dffa8

Square

#a88dff

#ff8dab

#e4ff8d

#8dffe1

Shades

Color #a88dff mixed toward black.

#754bff

#4309ff

#2f00c6

#1f0084

#100042

Tints

Color #a88dff mixed toward white.

#b6a0ff

#c5b3ff

#d3c6ff

#e2d9ff

#f0ecff

Tones

Color #a88dff mixed toward gray.

#ad96f5

#b2a0ec

#b7a9e2

#bcb3d9

#c1bccf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dea · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#9fa1e5 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#a7d7d3 · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 26.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a88dff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a88dff]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a88dff (#a88dff) is rgb(168, 141, 255) in RGB.

No, #a88dff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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