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#a49cf4 color: Cold Lips

#a49cf4 is rgb(164, 156, 244) in RGB and oklch(73.432% 0.1258 287.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

73.4%
0.126
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a49cf4

#a49cf4 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a49cf4 mixed with white

  1. a49cf4
  2. aca6f6
  3. b5b0f7
  4. bebaf9
  5. c7c4fa
  6. d0cefb
  7. d9d8fc
  8. e2e1fd
  9. ecebfe
  10. f5f5ff

Darker: #a49cf4 mixed with black

  1. a49cf4
  2. 8e87d4
  3. 7973b5
  4. 645f97
  5. 504c7a
  6. 3d395e
  7. 2b2844
  8. 1a182b
  9. 0a0914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a49cf4 with less saturation

  1. a49cf4
  2. a49eed
  3. a59fe5
  4. a5a1de
  5. a5a2d7
  6. a6a4cf
  7. a6a5c8
  8. a7a6c0
  9. a7a7b9
  10. a8a8b1

Questions about #a49cf4

What color is #a49cf4?

#a49cf4 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(164, 156, 244), in HSL hsl(245.45, 80%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.432% 0.1258 287.033).

What colors go well with #a49cf4?

The complementary color of #a49cf4 is #b2ae46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74abf7 and #c98fdd. The triadic partners are #e98f61 and #46c298.

Is white or black text more readable on #a49cf4?

Black text reads better on #a49cf4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a49cf4 a warm or cool color?

#a49cf4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.126.