#a49cef color: Dull Lavender
#a49cef is rgb(164, 156, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.19% 0.11887 287.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 6%
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About #a49cef
#a49cef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.119 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 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a49cef mixed with white
Darker: #a49cef mixed with black
Calmer: #a49cef with less saturation
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What color is #a49cef?
#a49cef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(164, 156, 239), in HSL hsl(245.78, 72.17%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.19% 0.11887 287.495).
What colors go well with #a49cef?
The complementary color of #a49cef is #b0ad4d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78aaf2 and #c790d9. The triadic partners are #e59064 and #4ec099.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49cef?
Black text reads better on #a49cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49cef a warm or cool color?
#a49cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.119.