#a48bee color: Bright violet
#a48bee is rgb(164, 139, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.999% 0.14312 294.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a48bee
#a48bee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a48bee mixed with white
Darker: #a48bee mixed with black
Calmer: #a48bee with less saturation
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Questions about #a48bee
What color is #a48bee?
#a48bee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 139, 238), in HSL hsl(255.15, 74.44%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.999% 0.14312 294.005).
What colors go well with #a48bee?
The complementary color of #a48bee is #9ea82a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709bf7 and #c97dd0. The triadic partners are #e2833d and #00ba98.
Is white or black text more readable on #a48bee?
Black text reads better on #a48bee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a48bee a warm or cool color?
#a48bee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.143.