#a38dec color: Bright light violet
#a38dec is rgb(163, 141, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.17% 0.13731 293.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a38dec
#a38dec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a38dec mixed with white
Darker: #a38dec mixed with black
Calmer: #a38dec with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a38dec
Questions about #a38dec
What color is #a38dec?
#a38dec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 141, 236), in HSL hsl(253.89, 71.43%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.17% 0.13731 293.178).
What colors go well with #a38dec?
The complementary color of #a38dec is #a0a732. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #719df4 and #c880d0. The triadic partners are #e08445 and #00ba97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38dec?
Black text reads better on #a38dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38dec a warm or cool color?
#a38dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.137.