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#a482df color: Soft violet

#a482df is rgb(164, 130, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.622% 0.13744 299.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

67.6%
0.137
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a482df

#a482df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a482df mixed with white

  1. a482df
  2. ad8fe3
  3. b59be7
  4. bea8ea
  5. c7b4ee
  6. d0c1f1
  7. d9cdf4
  8. e3d9f7
  9. ece6fa
  10. f5f2fd

Darker: #a482df mixed with black

  1. a482df
  2. 8e70c2
  3. 795fa5
  4. 644e8a
  5. 503e6f
  6. 3d2f56
  7. 2b203d
  8. 1a1227
  9. 0a0612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a482df with less saturation

  1. a482df
  2. a385d8
  3. a187d1
  4. a08aca
  5. 9e8cc3
  6. 9d8ebc
  7. 9c90b5
  8. 9a92ad
  9. 9994a6
  10. 98959f

Questions about #a482df

What color is #a482df?

#a482df is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 130, 223), in HSL hsl(261.94, 59.24%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.622% 0.13744 299.576).

What colors go well with #a482df?

The complementary color of #a482df is #8da333. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7691ec and #c576c0. The triadic partners are #d48031 and #00b29a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a482df?

Black text reads better on #a482df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a482df a warm or cool color?

#a482df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.137.