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#a69ffd color: Bright light violet

#a69ffd is rgb(166, 159, 253) in RGB and oklch(74.595% 0.13375 286.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

74.6%
0.134
286°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #a69ffd

#a69ffd is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, 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: #a69ffd mixed with white

  1. a69ffd
  2. aea9fe
  3. b7b3ff
  4. bfbcff
  5. c8c6ff
  6. d1d0ff
  7. dad9ff
  8. e3e3ff
  9. ececff
  10. f6f6ff

Darker: #a69ffd mixed with black

  1. a69ffd
  2. 908adc
  3. 7a75bc
  4. 65619d
  5. 514d7f
  6. 3e3b62
  7. 2b2947
  8. 1a182d
  9. 0a0916
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a69ffd with less saturation

  1. a69ffd
  2. a6a1f5
  3. a7a3ed
  4. a7a4e6
  5. a8a6de
  6. a8a7d6
  7. a9a8ce
  8. aaa9c6
  9. ababbd
  10. acacb5

Questions about #a69ffd

What color is #a69ffd?

#a69ffd is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 159, 253), in HSL hsl(244.47, 95.92%, 80.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.595% 0.13375 286.079).

What colors go well with #a69ffd?

The complementary color of #a69ffd is #b8b13f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72afff and #ce91e5. The triadic partners are #f19060 and #41c799.

Is white or black text more readable on #a69ffd?

Black text reads better on #a69ffd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a69ffd a warm or cool color?

#a69ffd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.134.