#a090ea color: Bright light violet
#a090ea is rgb(160, 144, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.366% 0.12991 290.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a090ea
#a090ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a090ea mixed with white
Darker: #a090ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a090ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a090ea
What color is #a090ea?
#a090ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(160, 144, 234), in HSL hsl(250.67, 68.18%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.366% 0.12991 290.832).
What colors go well with #a090ea?
The complementary color of #a090ea is #a4a73a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709ff0 and #c483d1. The triadic partners are #df864f and #26b994.
Is white or black text more readable on #a090ea?
Black text reads better on #a090ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a090ea a warm or cool color?
#a090ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.13.