#a495ad color: Garden Flower
#a495ad is rgb(164, 149, 173) in RGB and oklch(69.07% 0.03851 312.937) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Dark gray
- mauve-400
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a495ad
#a495ad is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.039 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garden Flower (#a892a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #a495ad mixed with white
Darker: #a495ad mixed with black
Calmer: #a495ad with less saturation
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Questions about #a495ad
What color is #a495ad?
#a495ad is dusty purple. The closest named color is Garden Flower. In RGB it is rgb(164, 149, 173), in HSL hsl(277.5, 12.77%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.07% 0.03851 312.937).
What colors go well with #a495ad?
The complementary color of #a495ad is #92a189. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9899b3 and #ad93a2. The triadic partners are #ab9882 and #80a4a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a495ad?
Black text reads better on #a495ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a495ad a warm or cool color?
#a495ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.039.