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#a492cd color: Gorgeous Hydrangea

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258°
100%

OKLCH

69.7%
0.087
298°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.77:1 · Below AALc -59
Black text7.57:1 · AALc 51

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About #a492cd

#a492cd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a492cd mixed with white

  1. a492cd
  2. ad9dd2
  3. b5a7d7
  4. beb2dd
  5. c7bde2
  6. d0c8e7
  7. d9d3ec
  8. e3def1
  9. ece9f5
  10. f5f4fa

Darker: #a492cd mixed with black

  1. a492cd
  2. 8e7eb2
  3. 796b98
  4. 64587e
  5. 504666
  6. 3d354e
  7. 2b2538
  8. 1a1623
  9. 0a080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a492cd with less saturation

  1. a492cd
  2. a393c8
  3. a395c4
  4. a296bf
  5. a197ba
  6. a198b6
  7. a099b1
  8. 9f9aac
  9. 9f9ba7
  10. 9e9ca2