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#a385f2 color: Bright violet

#a385f2 is rgb(163, 133, 242) in RGB and oklch(69.065% 0.15746 294.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

69.1%
0.157
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #a385f2

#a385f2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blue Shadow (#8b88f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a385f2 mixed with white

  1. a385f2
  2. ab92f4
  3. b49ef6
  4. bdaaf8
  5. c6b7fa
  6. cfc3fb
  7. d8cffc
  8. e2dbfd
  9. ebe7fe
  10. f5f3ff

Darker: #a385f2 mixed with black

  1. a385f2
  2. 8d73d2
  3. 7861b4
  4. 635096
  5. 4f4079
  6. 3c305e
  7. 2a2143
  8. 19132b
  9. 0a0614
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a385f2 with less saturation

  1. a385f2
  2. a288ea
  3. a18be1
  4. a08ed9
  5. 9f90d0
  6. 9e92c8
  7. 9e94bf
  8. 9d96b6
  9. 9c98ae
  10. 9c9aa5

Questions about #a385f2

What color is #a385f2?

#a385f2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 133, 242), in HSL hsl(256.51, 80.74%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.065% 0.15746 294.601).

What colors go well with #a385f2?

The complementary color of #a385f2 is #9aa600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a97fc and #cb76d1. The triadic partners are #e47c26 and #00b995.

Is white or black text more readable on #a385f2?

Black text reads better on #a385f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a385f2 a warm or cool color?

#a385f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.157.