#a588eb color: Bright violet
#a588eb is rgb(165, 136, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.396% 0.14386 295.926) 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 #a588eb
#a588eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a588eb mixed with white
Darker: #a588eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a588eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a588eb
What color is #a588eb?
#a588eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 136, 235), in HSL hsl(257.58, 71.22%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.396% 0.14386 295.926).
What colors go well with #a588eb?
The complementary color of #a588eb is #99a72a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7298f6 and #ca7bcc. The triadic partners are #df8236 and #00b999.
Is white or black text more readable on #a588eb?
Black text reads better on #a588eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a588eb a warm or cool color?
#a588eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.144.