#a299f2 color: Dull Lavender
#a299f2 is rgb(162, 153, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.61% 0.1275 287.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 5%
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About #a299f2
#a299f2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a299f2 mixed with white
Darker: #a299f2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a299f2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a299f2
What color is #a299f2?
#a299f2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 153, 242), in HSL hsl(246.07, 77.39%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.61% 0.1275 287.409).
What colors go well with #a299f2?
The complementary color of #a299f2 is #afac41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a8f6 and #c78cdb. The triadic partners are #e78c5d and #40c096.
Is white or black text more readable on #a299f2?
Black text reads better on #a299f2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a299f2 a warm or cool color?
#a299f2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.128.