#a48bef color: Bright light violet
#a48bef is rgb(164, 139, 239) in RGB and oklch(70.051% 0.14445 293.843) 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 #a48bef
#a48bef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a48bef mixed with white
Darker: #a48bef mixed with black
Calmer: #a48bef with less saturation
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What color is #a48bef?
#a48bef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 139, 239), in HSL hsl(255, 75.76%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.051% 0.14445 293.843).
What colors go well with #a48bef?
The complementary color of #a48bef is #9ea827. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709cf8 and #ca7dd1. The triadic partners are #e2833c and #00bb97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a48bef?
Black text reads better on #a48bef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a48bef a warm or cool color?
#a48bef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.144.