#a196dd color: Dull Lavender
#a196dd is rgb(161, 150, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.957% 0.10277 290.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #a196dd
#a196dd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a196dd mixed with white
Darker: #a196dd mixed with black
Calmer: #a196dd with less saturation
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Questions about #a196dd
What color is #a196dd?
#a196dd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(249.3, 51.08%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.957% 0.10277 290.636).
What colors go well with #a196dd?
The complementary color of #a196dd is #a4a758. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ca2e2 and #bf8cc9. The triadic partners are #d58e65 and #55b698.
Is white or black text more readable on #a196dd?
Black text reads better on #a196dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a196dd a warm or cool color?
#a196dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.103.