#a485ee color: Bright violet
#a485ee is rgb(164, 133, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.937% 0.15233 295.749) 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 #a485ee
#a485ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.152 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 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a485ee mixed with white
Darker: #a485ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a485ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a485ee
What color is #a485ee?
#a485ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 133, 238), in HSL hsl(257.71, 75.54%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.937% 0.15233 295.749).
What colors go well with #a485ee?
The complementary color of #a485ee is #98a615. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e96f9 and #ca77ce. The triadic partners are #e17e2a and #00b897.
Is white or black text more readable on #a485ee?
Black text reads better on #a485ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a485ee a warm or cool color?
#a485ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.152.