#a694cd color: Gorgeous Hydrangea
#a694cd is rgb(166, 148, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.291% 0.08414 298.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #a694cd
#a694cd is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a694cd mixed with white
Darker: #a694cd mixed with black
Calmer: #a694cd with less saturation
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Questions about #a694cd
What color is #a694cd?
#a694cd is soft light violet. The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(166, 148, 205), in HSL hsl(258.95, 36.31%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.291% 0.08414 298.708).
What colors go well with #a694cd?
The complementary color of #a694cd is #9aa76a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #899ed4 and #bd8db9. The triadic partners are #c7936a and #60b1a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a694cd?
Black text reads better on #a694cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a694cd a warm or cool color?
#a694cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.084.