#a285e5 color: Bright violet
#a285e5 is rgb(162, 133, 229) in RGB and oklch(68.282% 0.14027 296.415) 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 #a285e5
#a285e5 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a285e5 mixed with white
Darker: #a285e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a285e5 with less saturation
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What color is #a285e5?
#a285e5 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 133, 229), in HSL hsl(258.13, 64.86%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.282% 0.14027 296.415).
What colors go well with #a285e5?
The complementary color of #a285e5 is #95a32c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7195f0 and #c578c7. The triadic partners are #d98036 and #00b497.
Is white or black text more readable on #a285e5?
Black text reads better on #a285e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a285e5 a warm or cool color?
#a285e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.14.