#a990f2 color: Bright light violet
#a990f2 is rgb(169, 144, 242) in RGB and oklch(71.535% 0.14116 294.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 5%
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About #a990f2
#a990f2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.141 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: #a990f2 mixed with white
Darker: #a990f2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a990f2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a990f2
What color is #a990f2?
#a990f2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 144, 242), in HSL hsl(255.31, 79.03%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.535% 0.14116 294.287).
What colors go well with #a990f2?
The complementary color of #a990f2 is #a2ac34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a0fb and #ce83d4. The triadic partners are #e68844 and #00bf9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a990f2?
Black text reads better on #a990f2: 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 #a990f2 a warm or cool color?
#a990f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.141.