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#a09cf1 color: Cold Lips

#a09cf1 is rgb(160, 156, 241) in RGB and oklch(72.972% 0.12189 285.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

73%
0.122
285°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a09cf1

#a09cf1 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #a09cf1 mixed with white

  1. a09cf1
  2. a9a6f3
  3. b2b0f5
  4. bbbaf7
  5. c4c4f8
  6. cecefa
  7. d7d8fb
  8. e1e1fc
  9. ebebfd
  10. f5f5fe

Darker: #a09cf1 mixed with black

  1. a09cf1
  2. 8b87d2
  3. 7673b3
  4. 615f95
  5. 4e4c79
  6. 3b395d
  7. 292843
  8. 19182b
  9. 090914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a09cf1 with less saturation

  1. a09cf1
  2. a19eea
  3. a19fe3
  4. a2a0dc
  5. a2a2d4
  6. a3a3cd
  7. a4a4c6
  8. a5a5be
  9. a6a6b7
  10. a6a7af

Questions about #a09cf1

What color is #a09cf1?

#a09cf1 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(160, 156, 241), in HSL hsl(242.82, 75.22%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.972% 0.12189 285.102).

What colors go well with #a09cf1?

The complementary color of #a09cf1 is #b3ac47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72aaf3 and #c58fdc. The triadic partners are #e78e65 and #4ec095.

Is white or black text more readable on #a09cf1?

Black text reads better on #a09cf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a09cf1 a warm or cool color?

#a09cf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.122.