#a281dd color: Soft violet
#a281dd is rgb(162, 129, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.157% 0.13607 299.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a281dd
#a281dd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a281dd mixed with white
Darker: #a281dd mixed with black
Calmer: #a281dd with less saturation
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Questions about #a281dd
What color is #a281dd?
#a281dd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 129, 221), in HSL hsl(261.52, 57.5%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.157% 0.13607 299.25).
What colors go well with #a281dd?
The complementary color of #a281dd is #8da132. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7490e9 and #c375be. The triadic partners are #d27f32 and #00b098.
Is white or black text more readable on #a281dd?
Black text reads better on #a281dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a281dd a warm or cool color?
#a281dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.136.