#a199ee color: Dull Lavender
#a199ee is rgb(161, 153, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.334% 0.122 287.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 7%
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About #a199ee
#a199ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a199ee mixed with white
Darker: #a199ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a199ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a199ee
What color is #a199ee?
#a199ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(161, 153, 238), in HSL hsl(245.65, 71.43%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.334% 0.122 287.244).
What colors go well with #a199ee?
The complementary color of #a199ee is #aeab47. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a7f1 and #c58dd8. The triadic partners are #e48c60 and #47be96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a199ee?
Black text reads better on #a199ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a199ee a warm or cool color?
#a199ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.122.