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#a484e2 color: Bright violet

#a484e2 is rgb(164, 132, 226) in RGB and oklch(68.13% 0.13817 298.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

68.1%
0.138
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a484e2

#a484e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, 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: #a484e2 mixed with white

  1. a484e2
  2. ad90e6
  3. b59de9
  4. bea9ec
  5. c7b5f0
  6. d0c2f3
  7. d9cef5
  8. e2daf8
  9. ece6fb
  10. f5f3fd

Darker: #a484e2 mixed with black

  1. a484e2
  2. 8e72c4
  3. 7960a8
  4. 644f8c
  5. 503f71
  6. 3d2f57
  7. 2b203e
  8. 1a1227
  9. 0a0612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a484e2 with less saturation

  1. a484e2
  2. a387db
  3. a189d4
  4. a08bcd
  5. 9f8ec5
  6. 9e90be
  7. 9d92b7
  8. 9c94af
  9. 9a95a8
  10. 9997a0

Questions about #a484e2

What color is #a484e2?

#a484e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 132, 226), in HSL hsl(260.43, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.13% 0.13817 298.351).

What colors go well with #a484e2?

The complementary color of #a484e2 is #91a432. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7594ee and #c678c3. The triadic partners are #d78134 and #00b499.

Is white or black text more readable on #a484e2?

Black text reads better on #a484e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a484e2 a warm or cool color?

#a484e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.138.