#a79eeb color: Dull Lavender
#a79eeb is rgb(167, 158, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.623% 0.11027 288.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #a79eeb
#a79eeb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a79eeb mixed with white
Darker: #a79eeb mixed with black
Calmer: #a79eeb with less saturation
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Questions about #a79eeb
What color is #a79eeb?
#a79eeb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(167, 158, 235), in HSL hsl(247.01, 65.81%, 77.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.623% 0.11027 288.74).
What colors go well with #a79eeb?
The complementary color of #a79eeb is #afaf58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fabef and #c793d6. The triadic partners are #e2946a and #58c09d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a79eeb?
Black text reads better on #a79eeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a79eeb a warm or cool color?
#a79eeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.11.