#a599df color: Dull Lavender
#a599df is rgb(165, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.955% 0.10108 291.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #a599df
#a599df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a599df mixed with white
Darker: #a599df mixed with black
Calmer: #a599df with less saturation
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Questions about #a599df
What color is #a599df?
#a599df is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(250.29, 52.24%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.955% 0.10108 291.507).
What colors go well with #a599df?
The complementary color of #a599df is #a6ab5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a5e4 and #c28fcb. The triadic partners are #d79268 and #59b99d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a599df?
Black text reads better on #a599df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a599df a warm or cool color?
#a599df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.101.