#a296de color: Dull Lavender
#a296de is rgb(162, 150, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.086% 0.10419 291.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #a296de
#a296de is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a296de mixed with white
Darker: #a296de mixed with black
Calmer: #a296de with less saturation
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Questions about #a296de
What color is #a296de?
#a296de is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 150, 222), in HSL hsl(250, 52.17%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.086% 0.10419 291.151).
What colors go well with #a296de?
The complementary color of #a296de is #a4a858. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da2e3 and #c08cc9. The triadic partners are #d68e64 and #53b799.
Is white or black text more readable on #a296de?
Black text reads better on #a296de: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a296de a warm or cool color?
#a296de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.104.