#a596f4 color: Bright light violet
#a596f4 is rgb(165, 150, 244) in RGB and oklch(72.392% 0.13461 289.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 4%
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About #a596f4
#a596f4 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a596f4 mixed with white
Darker: #a596f4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a596f4 with less saturation
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Questions about #a596f4
What color is #a596f4?
#a596f4 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(165, 150, 244), in HSL hsl(249.57, 81.03%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.392% 0.13461 289.931).
What colors go well with #a596f4?
The complementary color of #a596f4 is #abad3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a6fa and #cb89da. The triadic partners are #e88b53 and #29c099.
Is white or black text more readable on #a596f4?
Black text reads better on #a596f4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a596f4 a warm or cool color?
#a596f4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.135.