#a288df color: Soft violet
#a288df is rgb(162, 136, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.516% 0.12753 296.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a288df
#a288df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a288df mixed with white
Darker: #a288df mixed with black
Calmer: #a288df with less saturation
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Questions about #a288df
What color is #a288df?
#a288df is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 136, 223), in HSL hsl(257.93, 57.62%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.516% 0.12753 296.65).
What colors go well with #a288df?
The complementary color of #a288df is #95a43d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7696e9 and #c37cc3. The triadic partners are #d58343 and #00b398.
Is white or black text more readable on #a288df?
Black text reads better on #a288df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a288df a warm or cool color?
#a288df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.128.