#a696fd color: Cobalite
#a696fd is rgb(166, 150, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.934% 0.1468 289.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 1%
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About #a696fd
#a696fd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a696fd mixed with white
Darker: #a696fd mixed with black
Calmer: #a696fd with less saturation
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Questions about #a696fd
What color is #a696fd?
#a696fd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(166, 150, 253), in HSL hsl(249.32, 96.26%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.934% 0.1468 289.367).
What colors go well with #a696fd?
The complementary color of #a696fd is #afae28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea7ff and #cf87e1. The triadic partners are #f0894c and #00c498.
Is white or black text more readable on #a696fd?
Black text reads better on #a696fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a696fd a warm or cool color?
#a696fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.147.