#a795e9 color: Dull Lavender
#a795e9 is rgb(167, 149, 233) in RGB and oklch(71.833% 0.12117 292.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #a795e9
#a795e9 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a795e9 mixed with white
Darker: #a795e9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a795e9 with less saturation
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What color is #a795e9?
#a795e9 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 149, 233), in HSL hsl(252.86, 65.62%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.833% 0.12117 292.935).
What colors go well with #a795e9?
The complementary color of #a795e9 is #a5ac4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ba3f0 and #c889d0. The triadic partners are #df8d58 and #3bbc9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a795e9?
Black text reads better on #a795e9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a795e9 a warm or cool color?
#a795e9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.121.