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#a49ffa color: Bright light indigo

#a49ffa is rgb(164, 159, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.292% 0.12977 285.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

74.3%
0.130
285°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #a49ffa

#a49ffa is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #a49ffa mixed with white

  1. a49ffa
  2. aca9fb
  3. b5b3fc
  4. bebcfd
  5. c7c6fe
  6. d0cfff
  7. d9d9ff
  8. e2e2ff
  9. ececff
  10. f5f5ff

Darker: #a49ffa mixed with black

  1. a49ffa
  2. 8e8ad9
  3. 7975ba
  4. 64619b
  5. 504d7d
  6. 3d3b61
  7. 2b2946
  8. 1a182d
  9. 0a0915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a49ffa with less saturation

  1. a49ffa
  2. a4a1f2
  3. a5a2eb
  4. a6a4e3
  5. a6a5db
  6. a7a6d4
  7. a8a8cc
  8. a9a9c4
  9. aaaabc
  10. ababb4

Questions about #a49ffa

What color is #a49ffa?

#a49ffa is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Bright light indigo. In RGB it is rgb(164, 159, 250), in HSL hsl(243.3, 90.1%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.292% 0.12977 285.286).

What colors go well with #a49ffa?

The complementary color of #a49ffa is #b8b043. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72aefc and #cb92e4. The triadic partners are #ef9063 and #48c598.

Is white or black text more readable on #a49ffa?

Black text reads better on #a49ffa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a49ffa a warm or cool color?

#a49ffa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.13.