#a38dfd color: Bright light violet
#a38dfd is rgb(163, 141, 253) in RGB and oklch(71.071% 0.16001 290.781) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #a38dfd
#a38dfd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a38dfd mixed with white
Darker: #a38dfd mixed with black
Calmer: #a38dfd with less saturation
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What color is #a38dfd?
#a38dfd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 141, 253), in HSL hsl(251.79, 96.55%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.071% 0.16001 290.781).
What colors go well with #a38dfd?
The complementary color of #a38dfd is #a7aa00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66a0ff and #ce7dde. The triadic partners are #ee8035 and #00c194.
Is white or black text more readable on #a38dfd?
Black text reads better on #a38dfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a38dfd a warm or cool color?
#a38dfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.16.