#a48ade color: Soft violet
#a48ade is rgb(164, 138, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.01% 0.12327 297.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a48ade
#a48ade is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Middy’s Purple (#aa8ed6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a48ade mixed with white
Darker: #a48ade mixed with black
Calmer: #a48ade with less saturation
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Questions about #a48ade
What color is #a48ade?
#a48ade is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 138, 222), in HSL hsl(258.57, 56%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.01% 0.12327 297.316).
What colors go well with #a48ade?
The complementary color of #a48ade is #96a544. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7998e8 and #c47fc3. The triadic partners are #d48648 and #1bb49a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a48ade?
Black text reads better on #a48ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a48ade a warm or cool color?
#a48ade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.123.