#a794ce color: Gorgeous Hydrangea
#a794ce is rgb(167, 148, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.42% 0.08571 299.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #a794ce
#a794ce is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a794ce mixed with white
Darker: #a794ce mixed with black
Calmer: #a794ce with less saturation
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Questions about #a794ce
What color is #a794ce?
#a794ce is soft light violet. The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(167, 148, 206), in HSL hsl(259.66, 37.18%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.42% 0.08571 299.223).
What colors go well with #a794ce?
The complementary color of #a794ce is #99a86a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a9ed6 and #be8dba. The triadic partners are #c89369 and #5eb1a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a794ce?
Black text reads better on #a794ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a794ce a warm or cool color?
#a794ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.086.