#a691eb color: Bright light violet
#a691eb is rgb(166, 145, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.107% 0.13 293.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a691eb
#a691eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a691eb mixed with white
Darker: #a691eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a691eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a691eb
What color is #a691eb?
#a691eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 145, 235), in HSL hsl(254, 69.23%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.107% 0.13 293.545).
What colors go well with #a691eb?
The complementary color of #a691eb is #a2aa40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a0f3 and #c985d0. The triadic partners are #e0894e and #20bc9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a691eb?
Black text reads better on #a691eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a691eb a warm or cool color?
#a691eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.13.