#a286ed color: Bright violet
#a286ed is rgb(162, 134, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.882% 0.14929 294.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a286ed
#a286ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a286ed mixed with white
Darker: #a286ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a286ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a286ed
What color is #a286ed?
#a286ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 134, 237), in HSL hsl(256.31, 74.1%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.882% 0.14929 294.684).
What colors go well with #a286ed?
The complementary color of #a286ed is #99a519. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c97f7 and #c878ce. The triadic partners are #e07e31 and #00b895.
Is white or black text more readable on #a286ed?
Black text reads better on #a286ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a286ed a warm or cool color?
#a286ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.149.