#a596fb color: Cobalite
#a596fb is rgb(165, 150, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.749% 0.14412 289.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #a596fb
#a596fb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a596fb mixed with white
Darker: #a596fb mixed with black
Calmer: #a596fb with less saturation
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Questions about #a596fb
What color is #a596fb?
#a596fb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(165, 150, 251), in HSL hsl(248.91, 92.66%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.749% 0.14412 289.117).
What colors go well with #a596fb?
The complementary color of #a596fb is #aeae2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea7ff and #cd88e0. The triadic partners are #ee894e and #0bc397.
Is white or black text more readable on #a596fb?
Black text reads better on #a596fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a596fb a warm or cool color?
#a596fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.144.