#a38cfa color: Bright light violet
#a38cfa is rgb(163, 140, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.73% 0.15751 291.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #a38cfa
#a38cfa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a38cfa mixed with white
Darker: #a38cfa mixed with black
Calmer: #a38cfa with less saturation
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Questions about #a38cfa
What color is #a38cfa?
#a38cfa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 140, 250), in HSL hsl(252.55, 91.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.73% 0.15751 291.459).
What colors go well with #a38cfa?
The complementary color of #a38cfa is #a5a900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679eff and #cd7ddb. The triadic partners are #ec8035 and #00bf94.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38cfa?
Black text reads better on #a38cfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38cfa a warm or cool color?
#a38cfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.158.