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#a798e3 color: Dull Lavender

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252°
100%

OKLCH

72.1%
0.108
293°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • indigo-300
  • Black 11%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.55:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.24:1 · AALc 54

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About #a798e3

#a798e3 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a798e3 mixed with white

  1. a798e3
  2. afa2e6
  3. b8ade9
  4. c0b7ed
  5. c9c1f0
  6. d2cbf2
  7. dad6f5
  8. e3e0f8
  9. edeafa
  10. f6f5fd

Darker: #a798e3 mixed with black

  1. a798e3
  2. 9184c5
  3. 7b70a8
  4. 665c8c
  5. 524a71
  6. 3e3857
  7. 2c273f
  8. 1a1727
  9. 0a0812
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a798e3 with less saturation

  1. a798e3
  2. a79add
  3. a69bd7
  4. a69dd1
  5. a69ecb
  6. a59fc5
  7. a5a0be
  8. a5a2b8
  9. a5a3b2
  10. a5a4ab