#a28cee color: Bright light violet
#a28cee is rgb(162, 140, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.007% 0.14147 292.69) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a28cee
#a28cee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a28cee mixed with white
Darker: #a28cee mixed with black
Calmer: #a28cee with less saturation
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What color is #a28cee?
#a28cee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 140, 238), in HSL hsl(253.47, 74.24%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.007% 0.14147 292.69).
What colors go well with #a28cee?
The complementary color of #a28cee is #a0a72a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9cf6 and #c87ed1. The triadic partners are #e28341 and #00ba95.
Is white or black text more readable on #a28cee?
Black text reads better on #a28cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a28cee a warm or cool color?
#a28cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.141.