#a189ec color: Bright violet
#a189ec is rgb(161, 137, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.276% 0.1433 293.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a189ec
#a189ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a189ec mixed with white
Darker: #a189ec mixed with black
Calmer: #a189ec with less saturation
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Questions about #a189ec
What color is #a189ec?
#a189ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 137, 236), in HSL hsl(254.55, 72.26%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.276% 0.1433 293.457).
What colors go well with #a189ec?
The complementary color of #a189ec is #9da525. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d99f5 and #c77bcf. The triadic partners are #e0803b and #00b894.
Is white or black text more readable on #a189ec?
Black text reads better on #a189ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a189ec a warm or cool color?
#a189ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.143.