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#a39ee3 color: Dull Lavender

#a39ee3 is rgb(163, 158, 227) in RGB and oklch(72.939% 0.09917 286.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

72.9%
0.099
287°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #a39ee3

#a39ee3 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, 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: #a39ee3 mixed with white

  1. a39ee3
  2. aca8e6
  3. b4b1e9
  4. bdbbec
  5. c6c5ef
  6. d0cef2
  7. d9d8f5
  8. e2e2f8
  9. ecebfa
  10. f5f5fd

Darker: #a39ee3 mixed with black

  1. a39ee3
  2. 8d89c5
  3. 7874a8
  4. 63608c
  5. 4f4d71
  6. 3c3a57
  7. 2a293f
  8. 191827
  9. 0a0912
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a39ee3 with less saturation

  1. a39ee3
  2. a39fdd
  3. a4a0d7
  4. a4a1d2
  5. a4a2cc
  6. a5a3c6
  7. a5a4c0
  8. a6a5ba
  9. a6a6b4
  10. a7a7ae

Questions about #a39ee3

What color is #a39ee3?

#a39ee3 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(163, 158, 227), in HSL hsl(244.35, 55.2%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.939% 0.09917 286.983).

What colors go well with #a39ee3?

The complementary color of #a39ee3 is #aeac5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7faae6 and #c194d1. The triadic partners are #db9471 and #63bc9a.

Is white or black text more readable on #a39ee3?

Black text reads better on #a39ee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a39ee3 a warm or cool color?

#a39ee3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.099.