#a281e5 color: Bright violet
#a281e5 is rgb(162, 129, 229) in RGB and oklch(67.576% 0.14654 297.559) 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 #a281e5
#a281e5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a281e5 mixed with white
Darker: #a281e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a281e5 with less saturation
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Questions about #a281e5
What color is #a281e5?
#a281e5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 129, 229), in HSL hsl(259.8, 65.79%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.576% 0.14654 297.559).
What colors go well with #a281e5?
The complementary color of #a281e5 is #90a220. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f91f1 and #c674c5. The triadic partners are #d97c29 and #00b396.
Is white or black text more readable on #a281e5?
Black text reads better on #a281e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a281e5 a warm or cool color?
#a281e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.147.