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#a69efd color: Bright light violet

#a69efd is rgb(166, 158, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.408% 0.13518 286.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

74.4%
0.135
286°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #a69efd

#a69efd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a69efd mixed with white

  1. a69efd
  2. aea8fe
  3. b7b2ff
  4. bfbcff
  5. c8c5ff
  6. d1cfff
  7. dad9ff
  8. e3e2ff
  9. ececff
  10. f6f5ff

Darker: #a69efd mixed with black

  1. a69efd
  2. 9089dc
  3. 7a74bc
  4. 65609d
  5. 514d7f
  6. 3e3a62
  7. 2b2947
  8. 1a182d
  9. 0a0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a69efd with less saturation

  1. a69efd
  2. a6a0f5
  3. a7a2ed
  4. a7a3e5
  5. a8a5dd
  6. a8a6d5
  7. a9a8cd
  8. a9a9c5
  9. aaaabd
  10. ababb4

Questions about #a69efd

What color is #a69efd?

#a69efd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 158, 253), in HSL hsl(245.05, 95.96%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.408% 0.13518 286.475).

What colors go well with #a69efd?

The complementary color of #a69efd is #b7b13d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72aeff and #ce90e5. The triadic partners are #f18f5e and #3dc799.

Is white or black text more readable on #a69efd?

Black text reads better on #a69efd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a69efd a warm or cool color?

#a69efd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.135.