#a09aee color: Dull Lavender
#a09aee is rgb(160, 154, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.445% 0.1206 286.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #a09aee
#a09aee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a09aee mixed with white
Darker: #a09aee mixed with black
Calmer: #a09aee with less saturation
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What color is #a09aee?
#a09aee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(160, 154, 238), in HSL hsl(244.29, 71.19%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.445% 0.1206 286.24).
What colors go well with #a09aee?
The complementary color of #a09aee is #b0ab48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a8f1 and #c48ed9. The triadic partners are #e48d62 and #4bbe95.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09aee?
Black text reads better on #a09aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09aee a warm or cool color?
#a09aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.121.