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#a190ea color: Bright light violet

#a190ea is rgb(161, 144, 234) in RGB and oklch(70.45% 0.12993 291.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

70.4%
0.130
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #a190ea

#a190ea 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 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a190ea mixed with white

  1. a190ea
  2. aa9bed
  3. b3a6ef
  4. bcb2f2
  5. c5bdf4
  6. cec8f6
  7. d8d3f9
  8. e1defa
  9. ebe9fc
  10. f5f4fe

Darker: #a190ea mixed with black

  1. a190ea
  2. 8b7dcb
  3. 766aae
  4. 625791
  5. 4e4575
  6. 3c345a
  7. 2a2441
  8. 191529
  9. 090713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a190ea with less saturation

  1. a190ea
  2. a192e3
  3. a094dc
  4. a096d4
  5. a097cd
  6. a099c6
  7. a09bbe
  8. 9f9cb7
  9. 9f9daf
  10. a09ea7

Questions about #a190ea

What color is #a190ea?

#a190ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 144, 234), in HSL hsl(251.33, 68.18%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.45% 0.12993 291.369).

What colors go well with #a190ea?

The complementary color of #a190ea is #a3a73b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #719ff0 and #c583d0. The triadic partners are #df864f and #25b995.

Is white or black text more readable on #a190ea?

Black text reads better on #a190ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a190ea a warm or cool color?

#a190ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.13.