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#a581e2 color: Bright violet

#a581e2 is rgb(165, 129, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.695% 0.14311 299.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

67.7%
0.143
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a581e2

#a581e2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a581e2 mixed with white

  1. a581e2
  2. ad8ee6
  3. b69be9
  4. bfa7ec
  5. c8b4f0
  6. d1c0f3
  7. dacdf5
  8. e3d9f8
  9. ece6fb
  10. f6f2fd

Darker: #a581e2 mixed with black

  1. a581e2
  2. 8f6fc4
  3. 795ea8
  4. 654e8c
  5. 513e71
  6. 3d2e57
  7. 2b1f3e
  8. 1a1227
  9. 0a0612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a581e2 with less saturation

  1. a581e2
  2. a384db
  3. a287d4
  4. a089cc
  5. 9f8cc5
  6. 9e8ebe
  7. 9c90b6
  8. 9b92af
  9. 9a94a7
  10. 98959f

Questions about #a581e2

What color is #a581e2?

#a581e2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 129, 226), in HSL hsl(262.27, 62.58%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.695% 0.14311 299.697).

What colors go well with #a581e2?

The complementary color of #a581e2 is #8da32c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7591ef and #c774c1. The triadic partners are #d67f29 and #00b39a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a581e2?

Black text reads better on #a581e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a581e2 a warm or cool color?

#a581e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.143.