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#a69ad7 color: Biloba Flower

#a69ad7 is rgb(166, 154, 215) in RGB and oklch(71.878% 0.08839 293.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

71.9%
0.088
293°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.55:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #a69ad7

#a69ad7 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 293°.

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 Biloba Flower (#ae99d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a69ad7 mixed with white

Darker: #a69ad7 mixed with black

Calmer: #a69ad7 with less saturation

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Questions about #a69ad7

What color is #a69ad7?

#a69ad7 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Biloba Flower. In RGB it is rgb(166, 154, 215), in HSL hsl(251.8, 43.26%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.878% 0.08839 293.065).

What colors go well with #a69ad7?

The complementary color of #a69ad7 is #a4aa68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a4dc and #bf92c4. The triadic partners are #d0956f and #64b69f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a69ad7?

Black text reads better on #a69ad7: 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 #a69ad7 a warm or cool color?

#a69ad7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.088.