#a481ed color: Bright violet
#a481ed is rgb(164, 129, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.19% 0.15718 296.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a481ed
#a481ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a481ed mixed with white
Darker: #a481ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a481ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a481ed
What color is #a481ed?
#a481ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 129, 237), in HSL hsl(259.44, 75%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.19% 0.15718 296.982).
What colors go well with #a481ed?
The complementary color of #a481ed is #93a400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d93f9 and #ca72cb. The triadic partners are #df7b1a and #00b597.
Is white or black text more readable on #a481ed?
Black text reads better on #a481ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a481ed a warm or cool color?
#a481ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.157.