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#a39bec color: Dull Lavender

#a39bec is rgb(163, 155, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.777% 0.11621 287.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

72.8%
0.116
288°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a39bec

#a39bec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a39bec mixed with white

  1. a39bec
  2. aca5ee
  3. b4aff1
  4. bdb9f3
  5. c6c3f5
  6. cfcdf7
  7. d9d7f9
  8. e2e1fb
  9. ecebfc
  10. f5f5fe

Darker: #a39bec mixed with black

  1. a39bec
  2. 8d86cd
  3. 7872af
  4. 635e92
  5. 4f4b76
  6. 3c395b
  7. 2a2842
  8. 191829
  9. 0a0913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a39bec with less saturation

  1. a39bec
  2. a39de5
  3. a39edf
  4. a49fd8
  5. a4a1d1
  6. a4a2ca
  7. a5a3c3
  8. a5a4bc
  9. a6a5b5
  10. a6a6ae

Questions about #a39bec

What color is #a39bec?

#a39bec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 155, 236), in HSL hsl(245.93, 68.07%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.777% 0.11621 287.669).

What colors go well with #a39bec?

The complementary color of #a39bec is #afac4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a9ef and #c58fd7. The triadic partners are #e29065 and #4fbe99.

Is white or black text more readable on #a39bec?

Black text reads better on #a39bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a39bec a warm or cool color?

#a39bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.116.