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#a5a2ca color: May Mist

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245°
100%

OKLCH

72.8%
0.058
288°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 21%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.44:1 · Below AALc -53
Black text8.62:1 · AALc 56

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About #a5a2ca

#a5a2ca is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is May Mist (#a19fc8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a5a2ca mixed with white

  1. a5a2ca
  2. aeabcf
  3. b6b4d5
  4. bfbdda
  5. c8c7df
  6. d1d0e5
  7. dad9ea
  8. e3e2ef
  9. ececf5
  10. f6f5fa

Darker: #a5a2ca mixed with black

  1. a5a2ca
  2. 8f8caf
  3. 797795
  4. 65637c
  5. 514f64
  6. 3d3c4d
  7. 2b2a37
  8. 1a1922
  9. 0a0a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a5a2ca with less saturation

  1. a5a2ca
  2. a5a3c7
  3. a5a3c3
  4. a6a4c0
  5. a6a4bc
  6. a6a5b9
  7. a6a5b5
  8. a6a6b2
  9. a7a6ae
  10. a7a7ab