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#a69bf5 color: Bright light violet

#a69bf5 is rgb(166, 155, 245) in RGB and oklch(73.452% 0.12857 288.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

73.5%
0.129
288°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a69bf5

#a69bf5 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a69bf5 mixed with white

  1. a69bf5
  2. aea5f7
  3. b7aff8
  4. bfb9fa
  5. c8c3fb
  6. d1cdfc
  7. dad7fd
  8. e3e1fe
  9. ecebfe
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #a69bf5 mixed with black

  1. a69bf5
  2. 9086d5
  3. 7a72b6
  4. 655e98
  5. 514b7b
  6. 3e395f
  7. 2b2844
  8. 1a182b
  9. 0a0915
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a69bf5 with less saturation

  1. a69bf5
  2. a69dee
  3. a69fe6
  4. a6a0df
  5. a7a2d7
  6. a7a3d0
  7. a7a4c8
  8. a7a6c1
  9. a8a7b9
  10. a8a8b1

Questions about #a69bf5

What color is #a69bf5?

#a69bf5 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 155, 245), in HSL hsl(247.33, 81.82%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.452% 0.12857 288.414).

What colors go well with #a69bf5?

The complementary color of #a69bf5 is #b1af44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76aaf9 and #cb8edd. The triadic partners are #ea8f5d and #3fc39a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a69bf5?

Black text reads better on #a69bf5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a69bf5 a warm or cool color?

#a69bf5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.129.