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#a384ec color: Bright violet

#a384ec is rgb(163, 132, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.565% 0.15115 295.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

68.6%
0.151
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #a384ec

#a384ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a384ec mixed with white

  1. a384ec
  2. ab91ef
  3. b49df1
  4. bdaaf4
  5. c6b6f6
  6. cfc2f8
  7. d8cefa
  8. e2dafb
  9. ebe7fd
  10. f5f3fe

Darker: #a384ec mixed with black

  1. a384ec
  2. 8d72cd
  3. 7860af
  4. 634f92
  5. 4f3f76
  6. 3c2f5b
  7. 2a2042
  8. 191229
  9. 0a0613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a384ec with less saturation

  1. a384ec
  2. a287e4
  3. a18adc
  4. a08cd4
  5. 9f8fcc
  6. 9e91c4
  7. 9d93bc
  8. 9c95b4
  9. 9b97ab
  10. 9a98a3

Questions about #a384ec

What color is #a384ec?

#a384ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 132, 236), in HSL hsl(257.88, 73.24%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.565% 0.15115 295.901).

What colors go well with #a384ec?

The complementary color of #a384ec is #96a416. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e95f7 and #c976cc. The triadic partners are #df7d2a and #00b796.

Is white or black text more readable on #a384ec?

Black text reads better on #a384ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a384ec a warm or cool color?

#a384ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.151.