#a49ec2 color: Evening Slipper
#a49ec2 is rgb(164, 158, 194) in RGB and oklch(71.653% 0.05219 292.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Light
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 24%
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About #a49ec2
#a49ec2 is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.052 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Slipper (#a99ec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a49ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #a49ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a49ec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a49ec2
What color is #a49ec2?
#a49ec2 is dusty light violet. The closest named color is Evening Slipper. In RGB it is rgb(164, 158, 194), in HSL hsl(250, 22.78%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.653% 0.05219 292.674).
What colors go well with #a49ec2?
The complementary color of #a49ec2 is #a3a782. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92a4c5 and #b499b7. The triadic partners are #bf9b86 and #82afa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a49ec2?
Black text reads better on #a49ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a49ec2 a warm or cool color?
#a49ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.052.