#a295ee color: Dull Lavender
#a295ee is rgb(162, 149, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.662% 0.1279 289.461) 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 #a295ee
#a295ee is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a295ee mixed with white
Darker: #a295ee mixed with black
Calmer: #a295ee with less saturation
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Questions about #a295ee
What color is #a295ee?
#a295ee is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 149, 238), in HSL hsl(248.76, 72.36%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.662% 0.1279 289.461).
What colors go well with #a295ee?
The complementary color of #a295ee is #a9aa3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a4f3 and #c688d6. The triadic partners are #e38a57 and #36bd96.
Is white or black text more readable on #a295ee?
Black text reads better on #a295ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a295ee a warm or cool color?
#a295ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.128.