#a492ef color: Bright light violet
#a492ef is rgb(164, 146, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.321% 0.1338 291.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a492ef
#a492ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a492ef mixed with white
Darker: #a492ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a492ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a492ef
What color is #a492ef?
#a492ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(164, 146, 239), in HSL hsl(251.61, 74.4%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.321% 0.1338 291.521).
What colors go well with #a492ef?
The complementary color of #a492ef is #a6aa39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a1f6 and #c985d4. The triadic partners are #e3884e and #1ebd98.
Is white or black text more readable on #a492ef?
Black text reads better on #a492ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a492ef a warm or cool color?
#a492ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.134.