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#a081da color: Soft violet

#a081da is rgb(160, 129, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.819% 0.13178 298.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

66.8%
0.132
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a081da

#a081da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Bloom (#8a83da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a081da mixed with white

  1. a081da
  2. a98ede
  3. b29ae3
  4. bba7e7
  5. c4b3eb
  6. cec0ee
  7. d8ccf2
  8. e1d9f5
  9. ebe6f9
  10. f5f2fc

Darker: #a081da mixed with black

  1. a081da
  2. 8b6fbd
  3. 765ea2
  4. 614e87
  5. 4e3e6c
  6. 3b2e54
  7. 291f3c
  8. 191225
  9. 090611
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a081da with less saturation

  1. a081da
  2. 9f83d3
  3. 9d86cd
  4. 9c88c6
  5. 9b8abf
  6. 9a8cb8
  7. 998eb1
  8. 9890aa
  9. 9791a3
  10. 95939c

Questions about #a081da

What color is #a081da?

#a081da is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 129, 218), in HSL hsl(260.9, 54.6%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.819% 0.13178 298.844).

What colors go well with #a081da?

The complementary color of #a081da is #8c9f36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7390e6 and #c075bc. The triadic partners are #cf7e36 and #00ae96.

Is white or black text more readable on #a081da?

Black text reads better on #a081da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a081da a warm or cool color?

#a081da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.132.