#a790ef color: Bright light violet
#a790ef is rgb(167, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.211% 0.137 293.762) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a790ef
#a790ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a790ef mixed with white
Darker: #a790ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a790ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a790ef
What color is #a790ef?
#a790ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(254.53, 74.8%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.211% 0.137 293.762).
What colors go well with #a790ef?
The complementary color of #a790ef is #a2ab37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a0f8 and #cc83d3. The triadic partners are #e38847 and #00bd9b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a790ef?
Black text reads better on #a790ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a790ef a warm or cool color?
#a790ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.137.