#a794ea color: Dull Lavender
#a794ea is rgb(167, 148, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.695% 0.12408 293.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a794ea
#a794ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a794ea mixed with white
Darker: #a794ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a794ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a794ea
What color is #a794ea?
#a794ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 148, 234), in HSL hsl(253.26, 67.19%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.695% 0.12408 293.159).
What colors go well with #a794ea?
The complementary color of #a794ea is #a4ac48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7aa2f1 and #c988d0. The triadic partners are #e08c55 and #34bc9c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a794ea?
Black text reads better on #a794ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a794ea a warm or cool color?
#a794ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.124.