#a28ced color: Bright violet
#a28ced is rgb(162, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.955% 0.14012 292.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a28ced
#a28ced is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a28ced mixed with white
Darker: #a28ced mixed with black
Calmer: #a28ced with less saturation
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Questions about #a28ced
What color is #a28ced?
#a28ced is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(253.61, 72.93%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.955% 0.14012 292.842).
What colors go well with #a28ced?
The complementary color of #a28ced is #a0a72c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f9cf5 and #c77fd1. The triadic partners are #e18342 and #00ba96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a28ced?
Black text reads better on #a28ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a28ced a warm or cool color?
#a28ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.14.