#a591eb color: Bright light violet
#a591eb is rgb(165, 145, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.022% 0.12994 293.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a591eb
#a591eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a591eb mixed with white
Darker: #a591eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a591eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a591eb
What color is #a591eb?
#a591eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 145, 235), in HSL hsl(253.33, 69.23%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.022% 0.12994 293.006).
What colors go well with #a591eb?
The complementary color of #a591eb is #a2aa3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a0f3 and #c885d0. The triadic partners are #e0894e and #22bb9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a591eb?
Black text reads better on #a591eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a591eb a warm or cool color?
#a591eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.13.