#a488e9 color: Bright violet
#a488e9 is rgb(164, 136, 233) in RGB and oklch(69.203% 0.14111 295.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a488e9
#a488e9 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a488e9 mixed with white
Darker: #a488e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a488e9 with less saturation
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What color is #a488e9?
#a488e9 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 136, 233), in HSL hsl(257.32, 68.79%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.203% 0.14111 295.788).
What colors go well with #a488e9?
The complementary color of #a488e9 is #98a62d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7298f3 and #c87bcb. The triadic partners are #dd8239 and #00b798.
Is white or black text more readable on #a488e9?
Black text reads better on #a488e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a488e9 a warm or cool color?
#a488e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.141.