#a887ed color: Bright violet
#a887ed is rgb(168, 135, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.593% 0.1484 297.312) 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 #a887ed
#a887ed is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a887ed mixed with white
Darker: #a887ed mixed with black
Calmer: #a887ed with less saturation
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Questions about #a887ed
What color is #a887ed?
#a887ed is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 135, 237), in HSL hsl(259.41, 73.91%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.593% 0.1484 297.312).
What colors go well with #a887ed?
The complementary color of #a887ed is #97a826. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7498f9 and #cd79cc. The triadic partners are #e0822f and #00ba9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a887ed?
Black text reads better on #a887ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a887ed a warm or cool color?
#a887ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.148.