#a181ef color: Bright violet
#a181ef is rgb(161, 129, 239) in RGB and oklch(68.028% 0.15945 295.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a181ef
#a181ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a181ef mixed with white
Darker: #a181ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a181ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a181ef
What color is #a181ef?
#a181ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 129, 239), in HSL hsl(257.45, 77.46%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.028% 0.15945 295.24).
What colors go well with #a181ef?
The complementary color of #a181ef is #96a300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6893fa and #c972ce. The triadic partners are #e1791b and #00b593.
Is white or black text more readable on #a181ef?
Black text reads better on #a181ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a181ef a warm or cool color?
#a181ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.159.