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#a299db color: Dull Lavender

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248°
100%

OKLCH

71.5%
0.095
290°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.59:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.12:1 · AALc 53

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About #a299db

#a299db is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a299db mixed with white

  1. a299db
  2. aba3df
  3. b4ade3
  4. bdb7e7
  5. c6c1ea
  6. cfccee
  7. d8d6f2
  8. e2e0f5
  9. eceaf9
  10. f5f5fc

Darker: #a299db mixed with black

  1. a299db
  2. 8c84be
  3. 7770a2
  4. 635d87
  5. 4f4a6d
  6. 3c3854
  7. 2a273c
  8. 191726
  9. 0a0811
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a299db with less saturation

  1. a299db
  2. a29ad6
  3. a29bd0
  4. a29dcb
  5. a29ec5
  6. a29fc0
  7. a2a0ba
  8. a2a0b4
  9. a3a1af
  10. a3a2a9