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#a992fa color: Bright light violet

#a992fa is rgb(169, 146, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.305% 0.14877 292.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

72.3%
0.149
292°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #a992fa

#a992fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a992fa mixed with white

  1. a992fa
  2. b19dfb
  3. b9a8fc
  4. c1b3fd
  5. cabefe
  6. d2c9ff
  7. dbd4ff
  8. e4dfff
  9. edeaff
  10. f6f4ff

Darker: #a992fa mixed with black

  1. a992fa
  2. 927ed9
  3. 7c6bba
  4. 67589b
  5. 53467d
  6. 3f3561
  7. 2c2546
  8. 1b162d
  9. 0a0815
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a992fa with less saturation

  1. a992fa
  2. a895f2
  3. a897ea
  4. a799e1
  5. a79bd9
  6. a69dd1
  7. a69fc8
  8. a6a1c0
  9. a6a3b7
  10. a5a4ae

Questions about #a992fa

What color is #a992fa?

#a992fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 146, 250), in HSL hsl(253.27, 91.23%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.305% 0.14877 292.444).

What colors go well with #a992fa?

The complementary color of #a992fa is #a8ae27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a3ff and #d184dc. The triadic partners are #ed8842 and #00c39c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a992fa?

Black text reads better on #a992fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a992fa a warm or cool color?

#a992fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.149.