#a87def color: Bright violet
#a87def is rgb(168, 125, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.996% 0.16646 299.358) 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 #a87def
#a87def is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Illusionist (#a675fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a87def mixed with white
Darker: #a87def mixed with black
Calmer: #a87def with less saturation
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Questions about #a87def
What color is #a87def?
#a87def is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 125, 239), in HSL hsl(262.63, 78.08%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.996% 0.16646 299.358).
What colors go well with #a87def?
The complementary color of #a87def is #8da500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7090fe and #cf6ec9. The triadic partners are #e17a00 and #00b49b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a87def?
Black text reads better on #a87def: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a87def a warm or cool color?
#a87def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.166.