#a887eb color: Bright violet
#a887eb is rgb(168, 135, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.489% 0.14579 297.7) 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 #a887eb
#a887eb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a887eb mixed with white
Darker: #a887eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a887eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a887eb
What color is #a887eb?
#a887eb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 135, 235), in HSL hsl(259.8, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.489% 0.14579 297.7).
What colors go well with #a887eb?
The complementary color of #a887eb is #96a82b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7598f7 and #cc7acb. The triadic partners are #df8331 and #00b99c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a887eb?
Black text reads better on #a887eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a887eb a warm or cool color?
#a887eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.146.