#a794df color: Dull Lavender
#a794df is rgb(167, 148, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.175% 0.10905 295.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 13%
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About #a794df
#a794df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a794df mixed with white
Darker: #a794df mixed with black
Calmer: #a794df with less saturation
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Questions about #a794df
What color is #a794df?
#a794df is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 148, 223), in HSL hsl(255.2, 53.96%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.175% 0.10905 295.125).
What colors go well with #a794df?
The complementary color of #a794df is #a0aa57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a0e7 and #c58ac7. The triadic partners are #d68f5d and #48b89e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a794df?
Black text reads better on #a794df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a794df a warm or cool color?
#a794df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.109.