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#a082ef color: Bright violet

#a082ef is rgb(160, 130, 239) in RGB and oklch(68.112% 0.15785 294.517) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

68.1%
0.158
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.03:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a082ef

#a082ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a082ef mixed with white

  1. a082ef
  2. a98ff2
  3. b29cf4
  4. bba8f6
  5. c4b5f8
  6. cdc1fa
  7. d7cefb
  8. e1dafd
  9. ebe6fe
  10. f5f3fe

Darker: #a082ef mixed with black

  1. a082ef
  2. 8b70d0
  3. 765fb1
  4. 614e94
  5. 4e3e78
  6. 3b2f5c
  7. 292042
  8. 19122a
  9. 090614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a082ef with less saturation

  1. a082ef
  2. 9f85e7
  3. 9e88de
  4. 9d8bd6
  5. 9c8dcd
  6. 9b8fc5
  7. 9b91bc
  8. 9a93b4
  9. 9995ab
  10. 9997a2

Questions about #a082ef

What color is #a082ef?

#a082ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 130, 239), in HSL hsl(256.51, 77.3%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.112% 0.15785 294.517).

What colors go well with #a082ef?

The complementary color of #a082ef is #97a200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6794f9 and #c873ce. The triadic partners are #e17921 and #00b592.

Is white or black text more readable on #a082ef?

Black text reads better on #a082ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a082ef a warm or cool color?

#a082ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.158.