#a398ea color: Dull Lavender
#a398ea is rgb(163, 152, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.112% 0.11788 289.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a398ea
#a398ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a398ea mixed with white
Darker: #a398ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a398ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a398ea
What color is #a398ea?
#a398ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 152, 234), in HSL hsl(248.05, 66.13%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.112% 0.11788 289.242).
What colors go well with #a398ea?
The complementary color of #a398ea is #aaab4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a6ee and #c58cd4. The triadic partners are #e08e60 and #48bd99.
Is white or black text more readable on #a398ea?
Black text reads better on #a398ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a398ea a warm or cool color?
#a398ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.118.