#a280e5 color: Bright violet
#a280e5 is rgb(162, 128, 229) in RGB and oklch(67.401% 0.14811 297.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 10%
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About #a280e5
#a280e5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a280e5 mixed with white
Darker: #a280e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a280e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #a280e5
What color is #a280e5?
#a280e5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 128, 229), in HSL hsl(260.2, 66.01%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.401% 0.14811 297.829).
What colors go well with #a280e5?
The complementary color of #a280e5 is #8fa21d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f91f1 and #c673c4. The triadic partners are #d87c25 and #00b296.
Is white or black text more readable on #a280e5?
Black text reads better on #a280e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a280e5 a warm or cool color?
#a280e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.148.