#a496fb color: Cobalite
#a496fb is rgb(164, 150, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.668% 0.14414 288.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #a496fb
#a496fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a496fb mixed with white
Darker: #a496fb mixed with black
Calmer: #a496fb with less saturation
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Questions about #a496fb
What color is #a496fb?
#a496fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(164, 150, 251), in HSL hsl(248.32, 92.66%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.668% 0.14414 288.639).
What colors go well with #a496fb?
The complementary color of #a496fb is #afad2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6da7ff and #cd88e0. The triadic partners are #ee884e and #0fc396.
Is white or black text more readable on #a496fb?
Black text reads better on #a496fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a496fb a warm or cool color?
#a496fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.144.