#a687ee color: Bright violet
#a687ee is rgb(166, 135, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.466% 0.14946 296.157) 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 #a687ee
#a687ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.149 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 Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a687ee mixed with white
Darker: #a687ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a687ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a687ee
What color is #a687ee?
#a687ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 135, 238), in HSL hsl(258.06, 75.18%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.466% 0.14946 296.157).
What colors go well with #a687ee?
The complementary color of #a687ee is #98a720. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7198f9 and #cc79ce. The triadic partners are #e1812f and #00ba99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a687ee?
Black text reads better on #a687ee: 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 #a687ee a warm or cool color?
#a687ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.149.