#a398dc color: Dull Lavender
#a398dc is rgb(163, 152, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.462% 0.09835 291.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #a398dc
#a398dc is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a398dc mixed with white
Darker: #a398dc mixed with black
Calmer: #a398dc with less saturation
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Questions about #a398dc
What color is #a398dc?
#a398dc is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 152, 220), in HSL hsl(249.71, 49.28%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.462% 0.09835 291.114).
What colors go well with #a398dc?
The complementary color of #a398dc is #a5a95e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80a3e1 and #bf8ec8. The triadic partners are #d49169 and #5bb79b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a398dc?
Black text reads better on #a398dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a398dc a warm or cool color?
#a398dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.098.