#a59ced color: Dull Lavender
#a59ced is rgb(165, 156, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.175% 0.11606 288.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #a59ced
#a59ced is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 288°.
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: #a59ced mixed with white
Darker: #a59ced mixed with black
Calmer: #a59ced with less saturation
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Questions about #a59ced
What color is #a59ced?
#a59ced is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(165, 156, 237), in HSL hsl(246.67, 69.23%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.175% 0.11606 288.27).
What colors go well with #a59ced?
The complementary color of #a59ced is #afae51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7aaaf1 and #c790d7. The triadic partners are #e39165 and #50c09b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a59ced?
Black text reads better on #a59ced: 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 #a59ced a warm or cool color?
#a59ced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.116.