#a487ea color: Bright violet
#a487ea is rgb(164, 135, 234) in RGB and oklch(69.077% 0.14398 295.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a487ea
#a487ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a487ea mixed with white
Darker: #a487ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a487ea with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a487ea
Questions about #a487ea
What color is #a487ea?
#a487ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 135, 234), in HSL hsl(257.58, 70.21%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.077% 0.14398 295.902).
What colors go well with #a487ea?
The complementary color of #a487ea is #98a628. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7197f5 and #c97acb. The triadic partners are #de8135 and #00b898.
Is white or black text more readable on #a487ea?
Black text reads better on #a487ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a487ea a warm or cool color?
#a487ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.144.