#a796ea color: Dull Lavender
#a796ea is rgb(167, 150, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.067% 0.121 292.383) 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 #a796ea
#a796ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a796ea mixed with white
Darker: #a796ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a796ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a796ea
What color is #a796ea?
#a796ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 150, 234), in HSL hsl(252.14, 66.67%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.067% 0.121 292.383).
What colors go well with #a796ea?
The complementary color of #a796ea is #a6ac4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ba4f1 and #c98ad1. The triadic partners are #e08e59 and #3dbd9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a796ea?
Black text reads better on #a796ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a796ea a warm or cool color?
#a796ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.121.