#a588ed color: Bright violet
#a588ed is rgb(165, 136, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.5% 0.1465 295.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a588ed
#a588ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a588ed mixed with white
Darker: #a588ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a588ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a588ed
What color is #a588ed?
#a588ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 136, 237), in HSL hsl(257.23, 73.72%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.5% 0.1465 295.567).
What colors go well with #a588ed?
The complementary color of #a588ed is #9aa725. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7199f7 and #ca7ace. The triadic partners are #e08134 and #00b999.
Is white or black text more readable on #a588ed?
Black text reads better on #a588ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a588ed a warm or cool color?
#a588ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.146.