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#a292ef color: Bright light violet

#a292ef is rgb(162, 146, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.155% 0.13376 290.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

71.2%
0.134
290°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #a292ef

#a292ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, 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: #a292ef mixed with white

  1. a292ef
  2. ab9df1
  3. b3a8f4
  4. bcb3f6
  5. c5bef7
  6. cfc9f9
  7. d8d4fb
  8. e2defc
  9. ebe9fd
  10. f5f4fe

Darker: #a292ef mixed with black

  1. a292ef
  2. 8c7ed0
  3. 776bb1
  4. 635894
  5. 4f4678
  6. 3c355c
  7. 2a2542
  8. 19162a
  9. 0a0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a292ef with less saturation

  1. a292ef
  2. a294e8
  3. a196e0
  4. a198d9
  5. a19ad1
  6. a19bc9
  7. a19dc2
  8. a19eba
  9. a19fb2
  10. a2a1aa

Questions about #a292ef

What color is #a292ef?

#a292ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 146, 239), in HSL hsl(250.32, 74.4%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.155% 0.13376 290.48).

What colors go well with #a292ef?

The complementary color of #a292ef is #a7a937. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70a2f5 and #c785d5. The triadic partners are #e3874f and #21bc96.

Is white or black text more readable on #a292ef?

Black text reads better on #a292ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a292ef a warm or cool color?

#a292ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.134.