#a995fa color: Bright light violet
#a995fa is rgb(169, 149, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.845% 0.14428 291.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Plum
- violet-400
- Black 2%
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About #a995fa
#a995fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a995fa mixed with white
Darker: #a995fa mixed with black
Calmer: #a995fa with less saturation
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Questions about #a995fa
What color is #a995fa?
#a995fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 149, 250), in HSL hsl(251.88, 90.99%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.845% 0.14428 291.497).
What colors go well with #a995fa?
The complementary color of #a995fa is #abaf30. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a6ff and #d087dd. The triadic partners are #ed8a4a and #00c49c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a995fa?
Black text reads better on #a995fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a995fa a warm or cool color?
#a995fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.144.