#a599fa color: Cobalite
#a599fa is rgb(165, 153, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.249% 0.13837 288.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #a599fa
#a599fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a599fa mixed with white
Darker: #a599fa mixed with black
Calmer: #a599fa with less saturation
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Questions about #a599fa
What color is #a599fa?
#a599fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(165, 153, 250), in HSL hsl(247.42, 90.65%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.249% 0.13837 288.158).
What colors go well with #a599fa?
The complementary color of #a599fa is #b1ae36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70a9fe and #cd8be0. The triadic partners are #ee8b56 and #2bc498.
Is white or black text more readable on #a599fa?
Black text reads better on #a599fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a599fa a warm or cool color?
#a599fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.138.