#a493ea color: Dull Lavender
#a493ea is rgb(164, 147, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.257% 0.12546 291.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a493ea
#a493ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 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: #a493ea mixed with white
Darker: #a493ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a493ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a493ea
What color is #a493ea?
#a493ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 147, 234), in HSL hsl(251.72, 67.44%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.257% 0.12546 291.869).
What colors go well with #a493ea?
The complementary color of #a493ea is #a5aa43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a1f1 and #c787d1. The triadic partners are #df8a54 and #32bb99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a493ea?
Black text reads better on #a493ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a493ea a warm or cool color?
#a493ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.125.