#a485db color: Soft violet
#a485db is rgb(164, 133, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.955% 0.12734 299.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 14%
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About #a485db
#a485db is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a485db mixed with white
Darker: #a485db mixed with black
Calmer: #a485db with less saturation
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Questions about #a485db
What color is #a485db?
#a485db is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 133, 219), in HSL hsl(261.63, 54.43%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.955% 0.12734 299.617).
What colors go well with #a485db?
The complementary color of #a485db is #8fa340. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7993e7 and #c37abe. The triadic partners are #d1833e and #00b19b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a485db?
Black text reads better on #a485db: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a485db a warm or cool color?
#a485db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.127.