#a495fd color: Cobalite
#a495fd is rgb(164, 149, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.589% 0.1483 288.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #a495fd
#a495fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a495fd mixed with white
Darker: #a495fd mixed with black
Calmer: #a495fd with less saturation
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Questions about #a495fd
What color is #a495fd?
#a495fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(164, 149, 253), in HSL hsl(248.65, 96.3%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.589% 0.1483 288.764).
What colors go well with #a495fd?
The complementary color of #a495fd is #afad22. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ba6ff and #ce86e1. The triadic partners are #f0874a and #00c396.
Is white or black text more readable on #a495fd?
Black text reads better on #a495fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a495fd a warm or cool color?
#a495fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.148.