#a397da color: Dull Lavender
#a397da is rgb(163, 151, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.18% 0.09709 291.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #a397da
#a397da is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a397da mixed with white
Darker: #a397da mixed with black
Calmer: #a397da with less saturation
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Questions about #a397da
What color is #a397da?
#a397da is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 151, 218), in HSL hsl(250.75, 47.52%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.18% 0.09709 291.956).
What colors go well with #a397da?
The complementary color of #a397da is #a3a85f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a2df and #bf8ec6. The triadic partners are #d39168 and #5ab69b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a397da?
Black text reads better on #a397da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a397da a warm or cool color?
#a397da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.097.