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#a19bda color: Simply Violet

#a19bda is rgb(161, 155, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.793% 0.09095 288.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

71.8%
0.091
288°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #a19bda

#a19bda is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Simply Violet (#a6a1d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a19bda mixed with white

  1. a19bda
  2. aaa5de
  3. b3afe2
  4. bcb9e6
  5. c5c3ea
  6. cfcdee
  7. d8d7f1
  8. e2e1f5
  9. ebebf8
  10. f5f5fc

Darker: #a19bda mixed with black

  1. a19bda
  2. 8b86bd
  3. 7672a2
  4. 625e87
  5. 4e4b6c
  6. 3c3954
  7. 2a283c
  8. 191825
  9. 090911
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a19bda with less saturation

  1. a19bda
  2. a19cd5
  3. a19dcf
  4. a29eca
  5. a29fc5
  6. a2a0bf
  7. a2a1ba
  8. a3a2b5
  9. a3a2af
  10. a3a3a9

Questions about #a19bda

What color is #a19bda?

#a19bda is soft light violet. The closest named color is Simply Violet. In RGB it is rgb(161, 155, 218), in HSL hsl(245.71, 45.99%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.793% 0.09095 288.243).

What colors go well with #a19bda?

The complementary color of #a19bda is #a9a964. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a6dd and #bc92c9. The triadic partners are #d39371 and #66b699.

Is white or black text more readable on #a19bda?

Black text reads better on #a19bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a19bda a warm or cool color?

#a19bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.091.