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#a39bf0 color: Dull Lavender

#a39bf0 is rgb(163, 155, 240) in RGB and oklch(72.969% 0.12177 287.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

73%
0.122
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a39bf0

#a39bf0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, 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: #a39bf0 mixed with white

  1. a39bf0
  2. aca5f2
  3. b4aff4
  4. bdb9f6
  5. c6c3f8
  6. cfcdf9
  7. d9d7fb
  8. e2e1fc
  9. ecebfd
  10. f5f5fe

Darker: #a39bf0 mixed with black

  1. a39bf0
  2. 8d86d1
  3. 7872b2
  4. 635e95
  5. 4f4b78
  6. 3c395d
  7. 2a2843
  8. 19182a
  9. 0a0914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a39bf0 with less saturation

  1. a39bf0
  2. a39de9
  3. a39ee2
  4. a4a0db
  5. a4a1d4
  6. a5a2cd
  7. a5a3c5
  8. a6a5be
  9. a6a6b7
  10. a7a7af

Questions about #a39bf0

What color is #a39bf0?

#a39bf0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 155, 240), in HSL hsl(245.65, 73.91%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.969% 0.12177 287.286).

What colors go well with #a39bf0?

The complementary color of #a39bf0 is #b0ad49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a9f3 and #c78fda. The triadic partners are #e68f62 and #4ac098.

Is white or black text more readable on #a39bf0?

Black text reads better on #a39bf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a39bf0 a warm or cool color?

#a39bf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.122.