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#a296cb color: Gorgeous Hydrangea

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254°
100%

OKLCH

70.3%
0.077
295°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.71:1 · Below AALc -58
Black text7.76:1 · AALc 52

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About #a296cb

#a296cb is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a296cb mixed with white

  1. a296cb
  2. aba0d0
  3. b4abd6
  4. bdb5db
  5. c6bfe0
  6. cfcae6
  7. d9d4eb
  8. e2dff0
  9. ece9f5
  10. f5f4fa

Darker: #a296cb mixed with black

  1. a296cb
  2. 8c82b0
  3. 776e96
  4. 635b7d
  5. 4f4965
  6. 3c374d
  7. 2a2637
  8. 191622
  9. 0a080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a296cb with less saturation

  1. a296cb
  2. a297c7
  3. a198c2
  4. a199be
  5. a19aba
  6. a09bb5
  7. a09cb1
  8. a09dad
  9. 9f9da8
  10. 9f9ea4