#a685ea color: Bright violet
#a685ea is rgb(166, 133, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.905% 0.14735 297.458) 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 #a685ea
#a685ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a685ea mixed with white
Darker: #a685ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a685ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a685ea
What color is #a685ea?
#a685ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 133, 234), in HSL hsl(259.6, 70.63%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.905% 0.14735 297.458).
What colors go well with #a685ea?
The complementary color of #a685ea is #94a625. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7396f6 and #cb78ca. The triadic partners are #de802d and #00b89a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a685ea?
Black text reads better on #a685ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a685ea a warm or cool color?
#a685ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.147.