#a999fa color: Bright light violet
#a999fa is rgb(169, 153, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.573% 0.13832 290.14) 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 #a999fa
#a999fa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalite (#9999ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a999fa mixed with white
Darker: #a999fa mixed with black
Calmer: #a999fa with less saturation
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Questions about #a999fa
What color is #a999fa?
#a999fa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 153, 250), in HSL hsl(249.9, 90.65%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.573% 0.13832 290.14).
What colors go well with #a999fa?
The complementary color of #a999fa is #afb13a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a9ff and #d08bdf. The triadic partners are #ee8d54 and #25c59c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a999fa?
Black text reads better on #a999fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a999fa a warm or cool color?
#a999fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.138.