#a09cd0 color: Wistful
#a09cd0 is rgb(160, 156, 208) in RGB and oklch(71.482% 0.07521 287.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 18%
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About #a09cd0
#a09cd0 is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wistful (#a29ecd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a09cd0 mixed with white
Darker: #a09cd0 mixed with black
Calmer: #a09cd0 with less saturation
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Questions about #a09cd0
What color is #a09cd0?
#a09cd0 is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Wistful. In RGB it is rgb(160, 156, 208), in HSL hsl(244.62, 35.62%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.482% 0.07521 287.858).
What colors go well with #a09cd0?
The complementary color of #a09cd0 is #a7a76f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a5d2 and #b794c2. The triadic partners are #cb957a and #73b29a.
Is white or black text more readable on #a09cd0?
Black text reads better on #a09cd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a09cd0 a warm or cool color?
#a09cd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.075.