#a285dc color: Soft violet
#a285dc is rgb(162, 133, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.822% 0.12832 298.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #a285dc
#a285dc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a285dc mixed with white
Darker: #a285dc mixed with black
Calmer: #a285dc with less saturation
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Questions about #a285dc
What color is #a285dc?
#a285dc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 133, 220), in HSL hsl(260, 55.41%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.822% 0.12832 298.266).
What colors go well with #a285dc?
The complementary color of #a285dc is #91a23c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7693e7 and #c27abf. The triadic partners are #d2823e and #00b198.
Is white or black text more readable on #a285dc?
Black text reads better on #a285dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a285dc a warm or cool color?
#a285dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.128.