#a69cdb color: Simply Violet
#a69cdb is rgb(166, 156, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.44% 0.09089 291.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #a69cdb
#a69cdb is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Simply Violet (#a6a1d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a69cdb mixed with white
Darker: #a69cdb mixed with black
Calmer: #a69cdb with less saturation
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Questions about #a69cdb
What color is #a69cdb?
#a69cdb is soft light violet. The closest named color is Simply Violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 156, 219), in HSL hsl(249.52, 46.67%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.44% 0.09089 291.23).
What colors go well with #a69cdb?
The complementary color of #a69cdb is #a8ac67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a7df and #c193c9. The triadic partners are #d49671 and #65b99f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a69cdb?
Black text reads better on #a69cdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a69cdb a warm or cool color?
#a69cdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.091.