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#a199f0 color: Dull Lavender

#a199f0 is rgb(161, 153, 240) in RGB and oklch(72.432% 0.12478 287.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

72.4%
0.125
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a199f0

#a199f0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.125 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 8.33:1, 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: #a199f0 mixed with white

  1. a199f0
  2. aaa3f2
  3. b3aef4
  4. bcb8f6
  5. c5c2f8
  6. ceccf9
  7. d8d6fb
  8. e1e0fc
  9. ebebfd
  10. f5f5fe

Darker: #a199f0 mixed with black

  1. a199f0
  2. 8b84d1
  3. 7670b2
  4. 625d95
  5. 4e4a78
  6. 3c385d
  7. 2a2743
  8. 19172a
  9. 090814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a199f0 with less saturation

  1. a199f0
  2. a19be9
  3. a29ce2
  4. a29eda
  5. a29fd3
  6. a3a1cc
  7. a3a2c4
  8. a4a3bd
  9. a4a4b5
  10. a5a5ae

Questions about #a199f0

What color is #a199f0?

#a199f0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 153, 240), in HSL hsl(245.52, 74.36%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.432% 0.12478 287.059).

What colors go well with #a199f0?

The complementary color of #a199f0 is #afab44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a8f3 and #c68cda. The triadic partners are #e58c5f and #44bf95.

Is white or black text more readable on #a199f0?

Black text reads better on #a199f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a199f0 a warm or cool color?

#a199f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.125.