#A19CF4 Hex Color
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Pastel lavender with a cool indigo undertone. The hex code #a19cf4 is light and gently muted, so it reads soft rather than loud. It works best as a dominant background or supporting tone, and looks richer against deep plum or charcoal than against plain white. Black text clears WCAG AA body text on it with about 8.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #a19cf4
What is #a19cf4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a19cf4 is rgb(161, 156, 244), in HSL hsl(243, 80%, 78%) and in CMYK 34%, 36%, 0%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #a19cf4?
Deep plum and charcoal make #a19cf4 feel grounded, while terracotta or warm sand adds contrast without clashing. Use darker tones for text, since black reads at about 8.6:1 against it.
Is #a19cf4 readable on white or black?
#a19cf4 has a 2.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.