#a498fd color: Cobalite
#a498fd is rgb(164, 152, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.138% 0.14394 287.736) 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 #a498fd
#a498fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a498fd mixed with white
Darker: #a498fd mixed with black
Calmer: #a498fd with less saturation
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Questions about #a498fd
What color is #a498fd?
#a498fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(164, 152, 253), in HSL hsl(247.13, 96.19%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.138% 0.14394 287.736).
What colors go well with #a498fd?
The complementary color of #a498fd is #b2ae2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ca9ff and #cd89e3. The triadic partners are #f08952 and #1cc496.
Is white or black text more readable on #a498fd?
Black text reads better on #a498fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a498fd a warm or cool color?
#a498fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.144.