#a197fa color: Cobalite
#a197fa is rgb(161, 151, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.56% 0.14144 286.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #a197fa
#a197fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a197fa mixed with white
Darker: #a197fa mixed with black
Calmer: #a197fa with less saturation
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Questions about #a197fa
What color is #a197fa?
#a197fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(161, 151, 250), in HSL hsl(246.06, 90.83%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.56% 0.14144 286.943).
What colors go well with #a197fa?
The complementary color of #a197fa is #b1ac2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa8fe and #ca89e1. The triadic partners are #ed8853 and #24c293.
Is white or black text more readable on #a197fa?
Black text reads better on #a197fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a197fa a warm or cool color?
#a197fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.141.