#a987ee color: Bright violet
#a987ee is rgb(169, 135, 238) in RGB and oklch(69.736% 0.14983 297.604) 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 #a987ee
#a987ee is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a987ee mixed with white
Darker: #a987ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a987ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a987ee
What color is #a987ee?
#a987ee is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 135, 238), in HSL hsl(259.81, 75.18%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.736% 0.14983 297.604).
What colors go well with #a987ee?
The complementary color of #a987ee is #97a925. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7598fa and #ce79cd. The triadic partners are #e1822d and #00bb9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a987ee?
Black text reads better on #a987ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a987ee a warm or cool color?
#a987ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.15.