#a085da color: Soft violet
#a085da is rgb(160, 133, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.542% 0.12535 297.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 15%
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About #a085da
#a085da is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a085da mixed with white
Darker: #a085da mixed with black
Calmer: #a085da with less saturation
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Questions about #a085da
What color is #a085da?
#a085da is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 133, 218), in HSL hsl(259.06, 53.46%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.542% 0.12535 297.574).
What colors go well with #a085da?
The complementary color of #a085da is #91a13e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7593e4 and #c07abe. The triadic partners are #d08141 and #00af96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a085da?
Black text reads better on #a085da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a085da a warm or cool color?
#a085da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.125.