#a485ed color: Bright violet
#a485ed is rgb(164, 133, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.883% 0.15102 295.927) 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 #a485ed
#a485ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a485ed mixed with white
Darker: #a485ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a485ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a485ed
What color is #a485ed?
#a485ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 133, 237), in HSL hsl(257.88, 74.29%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.883% 0.15102 295.927).
What colors go well with #a485ed?
The complementary color of #a485ed is #97a519. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f96f8 and #ca77cd. The triadic partners are #e07e2b and #00b897.
Is white or black text more readable on #a485ed?
Black text reads better on #a485ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a485ed a warm or cool color?
#a485ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.151.