#a496fd color: Cobalite
#a496fd is rgb(164, 150, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.772% 0.14684 288.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #a496fd
#a496fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a496fd mixed with white
Darker: #a496fd mixed with black
Calmer: #a496fd with less saturation
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Questions about #a496fd
What color is #a496fd?
#a496fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(164, 150, 253), in HSL hsl(248.16, 96.26%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.772% 0.14684 288.428).
What colors go well with #a496fd?
The complementary color of #a496fd is #b0ad25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ba7ff and #cd87e2. The triadic partners are #f0884d and #00c496.
Is white or black text more readable on #a496fd?
Black text reads better on #a496fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a496fd a warm or cool color?
#a496fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.147.