#a79ade color: Dull Lavender
#a79ade is rgb(167, 154, 222) in RGB and oklch(72.269% 0.09824 292.535) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #a79ade
#a79ade is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a79ade mixed with white
Darker: #a79ade mixed with black
Calmer: #a79ade with less saturation
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Questions about #a79ade
What color is #a79ade?
#a79ade is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 154, 222), in HSL hsl(251.47, 50.75%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.269% 0.09824 292.535).
What colors go well with #a79ade?
The complementary color of #a79ade is #a6ac61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a5e3 and #c391ca. The triadic partners are #d6946a and #5cba9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79ade?
Black text reads better on #a79ade: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79ade a warm or cool color?
#a79ade is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.098.