#a690ee color: Bright light violet
#a690ee is rgb(166, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.074% 0.13559 293.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a690ee
#a690ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.136 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 Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a690ee mixed with white
Darker: #a690ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a690ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a690ee
What color is #a690ee?
#a690ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(254.04, 73.44%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.074% 0.13559 293.406).
What colors go well with #a690ee?
The complementary color of #a690ee is #a2aa38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a0f6 and #ca83d2. The triadic partners are #e28849 and #03bd9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a690ee?
Black text reads better on #a690ee: 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 #a690ee a warm or cool color?
#a690ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.136.