#a796dc color: Dull Lavender
#a796dc is rgb(167, 150, 220) in RGB and oklch(71.416% 0.10175 294.844) 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 #a796dc
#a796dc is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a796dc mixed with white
Darker: #a796dc mixed with black
Calmer: #a796dc with less saturation
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Questions about #a796dc
What color is #a796dc?
#a796dc is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 150, 220), in HSL hsl(254.57, 50%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.416% 0.10175 294.844).
What colors go well with #a796dc?
The complementary color of #a796dc is #a1aa5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83a2e3 and #c38dc6. The triadic partners are #d49163 and #53b89f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a796dc?
Black text reads better on #a796dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a796dc a warm or cool color?
#a796dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.102.