#a28aef color: Bright violet
#a28aef is rgb(162, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.699% 0.14585 293.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a28aef
#a28aef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a28aef mixed with white
Darker: #a28aef mixed with black
Calmer: #a28aef with less saturation
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What color is #a28aef?
#a28aef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(254.26, 75.94%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.699% 0.14585 293.169).
What colors go well with #a28aef?
The complementary color of #a28aef is #9ea622. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d9bf8 and #c87cd1. The triadic partners are #e2813b and #00ba95.
Is white or black text more readable on #a28aef?
Black text reads better on #a28aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a28aef a warm or cool color?
#a28aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.146.