#a189ea color: Bright violet
#a189ea is rgb(161, 137, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.171% 0.14063 293.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a189ea
#a189ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a189ea mixed with white
Darker: #a189ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a189ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a189ea
What color is #a189ea?
#a189ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 137, 234), in HSL hsl(254.85, 69.78%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.171% 0.14063 293.781).
What colors go well with #a189ea?
The complementary color of #a189ea is #9ca52a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e99f3 and #c67ccd. The triadic partners are #de813d and #00b795.
Is white or black text more readable on #a189ea?
Black text reads better on #a189ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a189ea a warm or cool color?
#a189ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.141.