#a685df color: Soft violet
#a685df is rgb(166, 133, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.339% 0.13297 299.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a685df
#a685df is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a685df mixed with white
Darker: #a685df mixed with black
Calmer: #a685df with less saturation
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Questions about #a685df
What color is #a685df?
#a685df is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 133, 223), in HSL hsl(262, 58.44%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.339% 0.13297 299.788).
What colors go well with #a685df?
The complementary color of #a685df is #8fa53b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7994eb and #c779c0. The triadic partners are #d48339 and #00b39c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a685df?
Black text reads better on #a685df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a685df a warm or cool color?
#a685df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.133.