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#a69bda color: Biloba Flower

#a69bda is rgb(166, 155, 218) in RGB and oklch(72.202% 0.09104 291.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

72.2%
0.091
292°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • slate-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #a69bda

#a69bda is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, 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: #a69bda mixed with white

  1. a69bda
  2. aea5de
  3. b7afe2
  4. c0b9e6
  5. c8c3ea
  6. d1cded
  7. dad7f1
  8. e3e1f5
  9. ecebf8
  10. f6f5fc

Darker: #a69bda mixed with black

  1. a69bda
  2. 9086bd
  3. 7a72a2
  4. 655e87
  5. 514b6c
  6. 3e3954
  7. 2b283c
  8. 1a1825
  9. 0a0911
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a69bda with less saturation

  1. a69bda
  2. a69cd5
  3. a69dd0
  4. a59ecb
  5. a5a0c5
  6. a5a1c0
  7. a5a2bb
  8. a5a2b5
  9. a5a3b0
  10. a5a4ab

Questions about #a69bda

What color is #a69bda?

#a69bda is soft light violet. The closest named color is Biloba Flower. In RGB it is rgb(166, 155, 218), in HSL hsl(250.48, 45.99%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.202% 0.09104 291.962).

What colors go well with #a69bda?

The complementary color of #a69bda is #a6ab67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a6df and #c092c7. The triadic partners are #d3956f and #64b89f.

Is white or black text more readable on #a69bda?

Black text reads better on #a69bda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a69bda a warm or cool color?

#a69bda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.091.