#a697ff color: Cobalite
#a697ff is rgb(166, 151, 255) in RGB and oklch(73.22% 0.14804 288.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 0%
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About #a697ff
#a697ff is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a697ff mixed with white
Darker: #a697ff mixed with black
Calmer: #a697ff with less saturation
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Questions about #a697ff
What color is #a697ff?
#a697ff is bright light violet. The closest named color is Cobalite. In RGB it is rgb(166, 151, 255), in HSL hsl(248.65, 100%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.22% 0.14804 288.815).
What colors go well with #a697ff?
The complementary color of #a697ff is #b1af26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6da8ff and #d088e3. The triadic partners are #f2894d and #00c598.
Is white or black text more readable on #a697ff?
Black text reads better on #a697ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a697ff a warm or cool color?
#a697ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.148.