#a698e8 color: Dull Lavender
#a698e8 is rgb(166, 152, 232) in RGB and oklch(72.263% 0.11515 291.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #a698e8
#a698e8 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a698e8 mixed with white
Darker: #a698e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a698e8 with less saturation
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What color is #a698e8?
#a698e8 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(166, 152, 232), in HSL hsl(250.5, 63.49%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.263% 0.11515 291.266).
What colors go well with #a698e8?
The complementary color of #a698e8 is #a8ac51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ca5ee and #c78dd1. The triadic partners are #df9060 and #49bd9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a698e8?
Black text reads better on #a698e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a698e8 a warm or cool color?
#a698e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.115.