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#a693f0 color: Bright light violet

#a693f0 is rgb(166, 147, 240) in RGB and oklch(71.723% 0.13371 292.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

71.7%
0.134
292°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #a693f0

#a693f0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a693f0 mixed with white

  1. a693f0
  2. ae9ef2
  3. b7a9f4
  4. bfb4f6
  5. c8bff8
  6. d1c9fa
  7. dad4fb
  8. e3dffc
  9. ece9fd
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #a693f0 mixed with black

  1. a693f0
  2. 907fd1
  3. 7a6cb2
  4. 655995
  5. 514778
  6. 3e365d
  7. 2b2543
  8. 1a162a
  9. 0a0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a693f0 with less saturation

  1. a693f0
  2. a695e9
  3. a597e1
  4. a599da
  5. a49bd2
  6. a49dcb
  7. a49ec3
  8. a4a0bb
  9. a4a1b4
  10. a4a2ac

Questions about #a693f0

What color is #a693f0?

#a693f0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 147, 240), in HSL hsl(252.26, 75.61%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.723% 0.13371 292.065).

What colors go well with #a693f0?

The complementary color of #a693f0 is #a6ac3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a2f7 and #cb86d5. The triadic partners are #e58a4f and #1ebe9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a693f0?

Black text reads better on #a693f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a693f0 a warm or cool color?

#a693f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.134.