#a99ef8 color: Bright light violet
#a99ef8 is rgb(169, 158, 248) in RGB and oklch(74.4% 0.12821 288.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 3%
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About #a99ef8
#a99ef8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a99ef8 mixed with white
Darker: #a99ef8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a99ef8 with less saturation
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What color is #a99ef8?
#a99ef8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(169, 158, 248), in HSL hsl(247.33, 86.54%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.4% 0.12821 288.477).
What colors go well with #a99ef8?
The complementary color of #a99ef8 is #b3b248. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79adfc and #ce91e0. The triadic partners are #ed9260 and #43c69d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a99ef8?
Black text reads better on #a99ef8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a99ef8 a warm or cool color?
#a99ef8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.128.