#a998f5 color: Bright light violet
#a998f5 is rgb(169, 152, 245) in RGB and oklch(73.14% 0.13303 291.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 4%
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About #a998f5
#a998f5 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a998f5 mixed with white
Darker: #a998f5 mixed with black
Calmer: #a998f5 with less saturation
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Questions about #a998f5
What color is #a998f5?
#a998f5 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 152, 245), in HSL hsl(250.97, 82.3%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.14% 0.13303 291.134).
What colors go well with #a998f5?
The complementary color of #a998f5 is #acb040. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a7fb and #ce8bdb. The triadic partners are #ea8e55 and #2dc39d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a998f5?
Black text reads better on #a998f5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a998f5 a warm or cool color?
#a998f5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.133.