#a891ef color: Bright light violet
#a891ef is rgb(168, 145, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.478% 0.13554 293.947) 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 #a891ef
#a891ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a891ef mixed with white
Darker: #a891ef mixed with black
Calmer: #a891ef with less saturation
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Questions about #a891ef
What color is #a891ef?
#a891ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(168, 145, 239), in HSL hsl(254.68, 74.6%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.478% 0.13554 293.947).
What colors go well with #a891ef?
The complementary color of #a891ef is #a2ac3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77a1f8 and #cc84d3. The triadic partners are #e38949 and #04be9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a891ef?
Black text reads better on #a891ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a891ef a warm or cool color?
#a891ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.136.