#a79cf2 color: Dull Lavender
#a79cf2 is rgb(167, 156, 242) in RGB and oklch(73.574% 0.12294 288.865) 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 #a79cf2
#a79cf2 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a79cf2 mixed with white
Darker: #a79cf2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a79cf2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a79cf2
What color is #a79cf2?
#a79cf2 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 156, 242), in HSL hsl(247.67, 76.79%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.574% 0.12294 288.865).
What colors go well with #a79cf2?
The complementary color of #a79cf2 is #b0af4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79aaf6 and #cb90db. The triadic partners are #e89161 and #47c29c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79cf2?
Black text reads better on #a79cf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79cf2 a warm or cool color?
#a79cf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.123.