#a57aea color: Bright violet
#a57aea is rgb(165, 122, 234) in RGB and oklch(66.933% 0.16432 299.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a57aea
#a57aea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a57aea mixed with white
Darker: #a57aea mixed with black
Calmer: #a57aea with less saturation
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Questions about #a57aea
What color is #a57aea?
#a57aea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 122, 234), in HSL hsl(263.04, 72.73%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.933% 0.16432 299.685).
What colors go well with #a57aea?
The complementary color of #a57aea is #8aa200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e8cf9 and #cb6bc5. The triadic partners are #dc7700 and #00b098.
Is white or black text more readable on #a57aea?
Black text reads better on #a57aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a57aea a warm or cool color?
#a57aea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.164.