#a588ee color: Bright violet
#a588ee is rgb(165, 136, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.553% 0.14781 295.391) 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 #a588ee
#a588ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a588ee mixed with white
Darker: #a588ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a588ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a588ee
What color is #a588ee?
#a588ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 136, 238), in HSL hsl(257.06, 75%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.553% 0.14781 295.391).
What colors go well with #a588ee?
The complementary color of #a588ee is #9aa722. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7099f8 and #cb7acf. The triadic partners are #e18133 and #00ba98.
Is white or black text more readable on #a588ee?
Black text reads better on #a588ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a588ee a warm or cool color?
#a588ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.148.