#a591ef color: Bright light violet
#a591ef is rgb(165, 145, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.222% 0.13535 292.392) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a591ef
#a591ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a591ef mixed with white
Darker: #a591ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a591ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a591ef
What color is #a591ef?
#a591ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 145, 239), in HSL hsl(252.77, 74.6%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.222% 0.13535 292.392).
What colors go well with #a591ef?
The complementary color of #a591ef is #a4aa38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74a1f6 and #ca84d4. The triadic partners are #e3884b and #11bd99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a591ef?
Black text reads better on #a591ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a591ef a warm or cool color?
#a591ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.135.