#a79bf2 color: Dull Lavender
#a79bf2 is rgb(167, 155, 242) in RGB and oklch(73.387% 0.12443 289.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 5%
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About #a79bf2
#a79bf2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a79bf2 mixed with white
Darker: #a79bf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79bf2 with less saturation
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What color is #a79bf2?
#a79bf2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 155, 242), in HSL hsl(248.28, 76.99%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.387% 0.12443 289.282).
What colors go well with #a79bf2?
The complementary color of #a79bf2 is #afaf49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79aaf7 and #cb8fda. The triadic partners are #e7905f and #43c29c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79bf2?
Black text reads better on #a79bf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79bf2 a warm or cool color?
#a79bf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.124.