#a799da color: Biloba Flower
#a799da is rgb(167, 153, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.9% 0.09423 293.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #a799da
#a799da is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Biloba Flower (#ae99d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a799da mixed with white
Darker: #a799da mixed with black
Calmer: #a799da with less saturation
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Questions about #a799da
What color is #a799da?
#a799da is soft light violet. The closest named color is Biloba Flower. In RGB it is rgb(167, 153, 218), in HSL hsl(252.92, 46.76%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.9% 0.09423 293.777).
What colors go well with #a799da?
The complementary color of #a799da is #a4ab64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a4e0 and #c290c6. The triadic partners are #d3946b and #5eb89f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a799da?
Black text reads better on #a799da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a799da a warm or cool color?
#a799da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.094.