#a29ae2 color: Dull Lavender
#a29ae2 is rgb(162, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.039% 0.10373 288.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #a29ae2
#a29ae2 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a29ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #a29ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a29ae2 with less saturation
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What color is #a29ae2?
#a29ae2 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(162, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(246.67, 55.38%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.039% 0.10373 288.6).
What colors go well with #a29ae2?
The complementary color of #a29ae2 is #aaaa59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ca6e6 and #c190ce. The triadic partners are #da916a and #5aba99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a29ae2?
Black text reads better on #a29ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a29ae2 a warm or cool color?
#a29ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.104.