#a794ef color: Bright light violet
#a794ef is rgb(167, 148, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.941% 0.13088 292.382) 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 #a794ef
#a794ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a794ef mixed with white
Darker: #a794ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a794ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a794ef
What color is #a794ef?
#a794ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(167, 148, 239), in HSL hsl(252.53, 73.98%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.941% 0.13088 292.382).
What colors go well with #a794ef?
The complementary color of #a794ef is #a6ac40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a3f6 and #cb87d4. The triadic partners are #e48b51 and #27be9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a794ef?
Black text reads better on #a794ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a794ef a warm or cool color?
#a794ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.131.