#a288eb color: Bright violet
#a288eb is rgb(162, 136, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.131% 0.14357 294.429) 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 #a288eb
#a288eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a288eb mixed with white
Darker: #a288eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a288eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a288eb
What color is #a288eb?
#a288eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 136, 235), in HSL hsl(255.76, 71.22%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.131% 0.14357 294.429).
What colors go well with #a288eb?
The complementary color of #a288eb is #9aa526. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e98f4 and #c77acd. The triadic partners are #df8039 and #00b896.
Is white or black text more readable on #a288eb?
Black text reads better on #a288eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a288eb a warm or cool color?
#a288eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.144.