#a294eb color: Dull Lavender
#a294eb is rgb(162, 148, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.327% 0.12527 290.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Violet
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #a294eb
#a294eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a294eb mixed with white
Darker: #a294eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a294eb with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #a294eb
Questions about #a294eb
What color is #a294eb?
#a294eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 148, 235), in HSL hsl(249.66, 68.5%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.327% 0.12527 290.233).
What colors go well with #a294eb?
The complementary color of #a294eb is #a7a942. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74a3f0 and #c588d3. The triadic partners are #e08a57 and #37bb97.
Is white or black text more readable on #a294eb?
Black text reads better on #a294eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a294eb a warm or cool color?
#a294eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.125.