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#a49df2 color: Cold Lips

#a49df2 is rgb(164, 157, 242) in RGB and oklch(73.524% 0.12157 286.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

73.5%
0.122
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a49df2

#a49df2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.122 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 8.68:1, 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: #a49df2 mixed with white

  1. a49df2
  2. aca7f4
  3. b5b1f6
  4. bebbf7
  5. c7c4f9
  6. d0cefa
  7. d9d8fc
  8. e2e2fd
  9. ecebfe
  10. f5f5fe

Darker: #a49df2 mixed with black

  1. a49df2
  2. 8e88d2
  3. 7973b4
  4. 645f96
  5. 504c79
  6. 3d3a5e
  7. 2b2843
  8. 1a182b
  9. 0a0914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a49df2 with less saturation

  1. a49df2
  2. a49feb
  3. a5a0e4
  4. a5a2dd
  5. a5a3d6
  6. a6a4ce
  7. a6a5c7
  8. a7a6c0
  9. a8a7b8
  10. a8a8b1

Questions about #a49df2

What color is #a49df2?

#a49df2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(164, 157, 242), in HSL hsl(244.94, 76.58%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.524% 0.12157 286.773).

What colors go well with #a49df2?

The complementary color of #a49df2 is #b2ae4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76abf5 and #c891dc. The triadic partners are #e89064 and #4dc299.

Is white or black text more readable on #a49df2?

Black text reads better on #a49df2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a49df2 a warm or cool color?

#a49df2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.122.