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#a49bfc color: Cobalite

#a49bfc is rgb(164, 155, 252) in RGB and oklch(73.642% 0.13824 286.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

73.6%
0.138
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a49bfc

#a49bfc is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a49bfc mixed with white

  1. a49bfc
  2. aca5fd
  3. b5affe
  4. bebaff
  5. c7c4ff
  6. d0ceff
  7. d9d7ff
  8. e2e1ff
  9. ecebff
  10. f5f5ff

Darker: #a49bfc mixed with black

  1. a49bfc
  2. 8e86db
  3. 7972bb
  4. 645e9c
  5. 504b7e
  6. 3d3962
  7. 2b2847
  8. 1a182d
  9. 0a0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a49bfc with less saturation

  1. a49bfc
  2. a49df4
  3. a59fec
  4. a5a1e4
  5. a5a2dc
  6. a6a4d4
  7. a7a5cc
  8. a7a6c3
  9. a8a7bb
  10. a9a9b2

Questions about #a49bfc

What color is #a49bfc?

#a49bfc is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(164, 155, 252), in HSL hsl(245.57, 94.17%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.642% 0.13824 286.731).

What colors go well with #a49bfc?

The complementary color of #a49bfc is #b4af36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eabff and #cc8de3. The triadic partners are #f08c59 and #33c597.

Is white or black text more readable on #a49bfc?

Black text reads better on #a49bfc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a49bfc a warm or cool color?

#a49bfc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.138.