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#a586ec color: Bright violet

#a586ec is rgb(165, 134, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.095% 0.14828 296.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

69.1%
0.148
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #a586ec

#a586ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, 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: #a586ec mixed with white

  1. a586ec
  2. ad92ef
  3. b69ff1
  4. beabf4
  5. c7b7f6
  6. d0c3f8
  7. d9cffa
  8. e3dbfb
  9. ece7fd
  10. f5f3fe

Darker: #a586ec mixed with black

  1. a586ec
  2. 8f74cd
  3. 7962af
  4. 655192
  5. 514076
  6. 3d305b
  7. 2b2142
  8. 1a1329
  9. 0a0613
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a586ec with less saturation

  1. a586ec
  2. a489e4
  3. a38cdc
  4. a28ed5
  5. a190cd
  6. a092c5
  7. 9f95bd
  8. 9e96b5
  9. 9d98ac
  10. 9c9aa4

Questions about #a586ec

What color is #a586ec?

#a586ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 134, 236), in HSL hsl(258.24, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.095% 0.14828 296.315).

What colors go well with #a586ec?

The complementary color of #a586ec is #97a621. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7197f7 and #ca78cc. The triadic partners are #df802f and #00b899.

Is white or black text more readable on #a586ec?

Black text reads better on #a586ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a586ec a warm or cool color?

#a586ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.148.