#a287eb color: Bright violet
#a287eb is rgb(162, 135, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.953% 0.14511 294.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a287eb
#a287eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a287eb mixed with white
Darker: #a287eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a287eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a287eb
What color is #a287eb?
#a287eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 135, 235), in HSL hsl(256.2, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.953% 0.14511 294.731).
What colors go well with #a287eb?
The complementary color of #a287eb is #99a523. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e98f5 and #c779cd. The triadic partners are #de7f36 and #00b796.
Is white or black text more readable on #a287eb?
Black text reads better on #a287eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a287eb a warm or cool color?
#a287eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.145.