# #a797e5 color: Dull Lavender

#a797e5 is rgb(167, 151, 229) in RGB and oklch(72.018% 0.11259 292.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a797e5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a797e5 |
| RGB | rgb(167, 151, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(252.31, 60%, 74.51%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(252.31 34.06% 89.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(252.31 59.22% 10.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27% 34% 0% 10%) |
| Lab | lab(66.16 18.69 -37.69) |
| LCH | lch(66.16 42.07 296.38) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.018% 0.04357 -0.10382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.018% 0.11259 292.763) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.64433 0.59438 0.87688) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.6105 0.55918 0.85795) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63198 0.58665 0.88481) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.615 0.5405 0.83386) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.38643 0.30947 0.78354) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.41143 0.36006 0.78913) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.39981 0.35533 0.59495) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.592, blue: 0.898) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.655, green: 0.592, blue: 0.898, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA797E5) |
| Android XML | #A797E5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dull Lavender
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.56:1
- Contrast with black: 8.2:1

## Tints

#a797e5, #afa1e8, #b8aceb, #c0b6ee, #c9c0f1, #d2cbf4, #dad5f6, #e3e0f8, #edeafb, #f6f5fd

## Shades

#a797e5, #9183c7, #7b6faa, #665c8e, #524972, #3e3758, #2c263f, #1a1728, #0a0812, #010103

## Tones

#a797e5, #a799df, #a69ad9, #a69cd2, #a69dcc, #a59fc5, #a5a0bf, #a5a1b9, #a5a2b2, #a5a3ab

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a797e5, #a5ac54
- Split: #a797e5, #c79e4a, #7ab775
- Analogous: #a797e5, #7fa4eb, #c68cce
- Triadic: #a797e5, #dc905f, #49bb9e
- Tetradic: #a797e5, #db86ab, #a5ac54, #49bb9e
- Square: #a797e5, #e38784, #a5ac54, #2fb9c4
- Monochromatic: #a797e5, #614f97, #8372bd, #cdbdff, #f2edff

## Questions about #a797e5

### What color is #a797e5?

#a797e5 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 151, 229), in HSL hsl(252.31, 60%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.018% 0.11259 292.763).

### What colors go well with #a797e5?

The complementary color of #a797e5 is #a5ac54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa4eb and #c68cce. The triadic partners are #dc905f and #49bb9e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a797e5?

Black text reads better on #a797e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a797e5 a warm or cool color?

#a797e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.113.
