#a489ef color: Bright violet
#a489ef is rgb(164, 137, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.695% 0.14751 294.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a489ef
#a489ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a489ef mixed with white
Darker: #a489ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a489ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a489ef
What color is #a489ef?
#a489ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 137, 239), in HSL hsl(255.88, 76.12%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.695% 0.14751 294.444).
What colors go well with #a489ef?
The complementary color of #a489ef is #9ca721. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f9af9 and #ca7bd0. The triadic partners are #e28136 and #00ba97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a489ef?
Black text reads better on #a489ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a489ef a warm or cool color?
#a489ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.148.