#a187df color: Soft violet
#a187df is rgb(161, 135, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.246% 0.129 296.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a187df
#a187df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a187df mixed with white
Darker: #a187df mixed with black
Calmer: #a187df with less saturation
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Questions about #a187df
What color is #a187df?
#a187df is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 135, 223), in HSL hsl(257.73, 57.89%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.246% 0.129 296.427).
What colors go well with #a187df?
The complementary color of #a187df is #95a33a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7496e9 and #c27bc3. The triadic partners are #d48241 and #00b297.
Is white or black text more readable on #a187df?
Black text reads better on #a187df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a187df a warm or cool color?
#a187df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.129.