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#a394fb color: Cobalite

#a394fb is rgb(163, 148, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.221% 0.14708 288.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

72.2%
0.147
289°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #a394fb

#a394fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a394fb mixed with white

  1. a394fb
  2. ab9ffc
  3. b4aafd
  4. bdb5fe
  5. c6c0ff
  6. cfcaff
  7. d8d5ff
  8. e2dfff
  9. ebeaff
  10. f5f4ff

Darker: #a394fb mixed with black

  1. a394fb
  2. 8d80da
  3. 786dba
  4. 635a9c
  5. 4f487e
  6. 3c3661
  7. 2a2646
  8. 19162d
  9. 0a0815
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a394fb with less saturation

  1. a394fb
  2. a396f3
  3. a399ea
  4. a39be2
  5. a39cda
  6. a39ed1
  7. a3a0c9
  8. a4a1c0
  9. a4a3b7
  10. a5a4ae

Questions about #a394fb

What color is #a394fb?

#a394fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(163, 148, 251), in HSL hsl(248.74, 92.79%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.221% 0.14708 288.846).

What colors go well with #a394fb?

The complementary color of #a394fb is #adac23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aa5ff and #cc85e0. The triadic partners are #ee864a and #00c295.

Is white or black text more readable on #a394fb?

Black text reads better on #a394fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a394fb a warm or cool color?

#a394fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.147.