#a489eb color: Bright violet
#a489eb is rgb(164, 137, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.485% 0.14221 295.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a489eb
#a489eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a489eb mixed with white
Darker: #a489eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a489eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a489eb
What color is #a489eb?
#a489eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 137, 235), in HSL hsl(256.53, 71.01%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.485% 0.14221 295.127).
What colors go well with #a489eb?
The complementary color of #a489eb is #9aa72b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7199f5 and #c97ccd. The triadic partners are #df823a and #00b998.
Is white or black text more readable on #a489eb?
Black text reads better on #a489eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a489eb a warm or cool color?
#a489eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.142.