#a87aef color: Bright violet
#a87aef is rgb(168, 122, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.501% 0.17107 299.997) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a87aef
#a87aef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a87aef mixed with white
Darker: #a87aef mixed with black
Calmer: #a87aef with less saturation
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Questions about #a87aef
What color is #a87aef?
#a87aef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 122, 239), in HSL hsl(263.59, 78.52%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.501% 0.17107 299.997).
What colors go well with #a87aef?
The complementary color of #a87aef is #8aa500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f8dff and #cf6ac8. The triadic partners are #e07700 and #00b29a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a87aef?
Black text reads better on #a87aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a87aef a warm or cool color?
#a87aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.171.