#a490f3 color: Bright light violet
#a490f3 is rgb(164, 144, 243) in RGB and oklch(71.16% 0.14222 291.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 5%
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About #a490f3
#a490f3 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a490f3 mixed with white
Darker: #a490f3 mixed with black
Calmer: #a490f3 with less saturation
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Questions about #a490f3
What color is #a490f3?
#a490f3 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 144, 243), in HSL hsl(252.12, 80.49%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.16% 0.14222 291.649).
What colors go well with #a490f3?
The complementary color of #a490f3 is #a5aa2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fa0fa and #cb82d7. The triadic partners are #e68546 and #00be97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a490f3?
Black text reads better on #a490f3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a490f3 a warm or cool color?
#a490f3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.142.