#a489ee color: Bright violet
#a489ee is rgb(164, 137, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.642% 0.14618 294.611) 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 #a489ee
#a489ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a489ee mixed with white
Darker: #a489ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a489ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a489ee
What color is #a489ee?
#a489ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 137, 238), in HSL hsl(256.04, 74.81%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.642% 0.14618 294.611).
What colors go well with #a489ee?
The complementary color of #a489ee is #9ca724. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f9af8 and #ca7bcf. The triadic partners are #e18137 and #00ba97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a489ee?
Black text reads better on #a489ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a489ee a warm or cool color?
#a489ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.146.