#a986ec color: Bright violet
#a986ec is rgb(169, 134, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.457% 0.14881 298.261) 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 #a986ec
#a986ec is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a986ec mixed with white
Darker: #a986ec mixed with black
Calmer: #a986ec with less saturation
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What color is #a986ec?
#a986ec is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 134, 236), in HSL hsl(260.59, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.457% 0.14881 298.261).
What colors go well with #a986ec?
The complementary color of #a986ec is #95a827. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7697f9 and #ce79cb. The triadic partners are #df822b and #00ba9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a986ec?
Black text reads better on #a986ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a986ec a warm or cool color?
#a986ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.149.