#a080ed color: Bright violet
#a080ed is rgb(160, 128, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.655% 0.15828 295.383) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a080ed
#a080ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a080ed mixed with white
Darker: #a080ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a080ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a080ed
What color is #a080ed?
#a080ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 128, 237), in HSL hsl(257.61, 75.17%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.655% 0.15828 295.383).
What colors go well with #a080ed?
The complementary color of #a080ed is #94a200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6892f8 and #c771cc. The triadic partners are #df781b and #00b493.
Is white or black text more readable on #a080ed?
Black text reads better on #a080ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a080ed a warm or cool color?
#a080ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.158.