#a288e2 color: Bright violet
#a288e2 is rgb(162, 136, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.667% 0.13156 296.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #a288e2
#a288e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a288e2 mixed with white
Darker: #a288e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a288e2 with less saturation
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What color is #a288e2?
#a288e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 136, 226), in HSL hsl(257.33, 60.81%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.667% 0.13156 296.055).
What colors go well with #a288e2?
The complementary color of #a288e2 is #96a438. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7497ec and #c47cc6. The triadic partners are #d78341 and #00b497.
Is white or black text more readable on #a288e2?
Black text reads better on #a288e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a288e2 a warm or cool color?
#a288e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.132.