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#a393ee color: Bright light violet

#a393ee is rgb(163, 147, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.372% 0.1309 290.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

71.4%
0.131
291°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #a393ee

#a393ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, 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: #a393ee mixed with white

  1. a393ee
  2. ac9ef0
  3. b4a9f3
  4. bdb4f5
  5. c6bef7
  6. cfc9f9
  7. d9d4fa
  8. e2dffc
  9. ece9fd
  10. f5f4fe

Darker: #a393ee mixed with black

  1. a393ee
  2. 8d7fcf
  3. 786cb1
  4. 635993
  5. 4f4777
  6. 3c365c
  7. 2a2542
  8. 19162a
  9. 0a0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a393ee with less saturation

  1. a393ee
  2. a395e7
  3. a297df
  4. a299d8
  5. a29ad1
  6. a29cc9
  7. a29dc2
  8. a29fba
  9. a2a0b2
  10. a2a1aa

Questions about #a393ee

What color is #a393ee?

#a393ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 147, 238), in HSL hsl(250.55, 72.8%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.372% 0.1309 290.766).

What colors go well with #a393ee?

The complementary color of #a393ee is #a7aa3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a2f4 and #c786d4. The triadic partners are #e38952 and #2abd97.

Is white or black text more readable on #a393ee?

Black text reads better on #a393ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a393ee a warm or cool color?

#a393ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.131.