#a894ce color: Gorgeous Hydrangea
#a894ce is rgb(168, 148, 206) in RGB and oklch(70.508% 0.08591 300.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #a894ce
#a894ce is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea (#a495cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a894ce mixed with white
Darker: #a894ce mixed with black
Calmer: #a894ce with less saturation
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Questions about #a894ce
What color is #a894ce?
#a894ce is soft light purple. The closest named color is Gorgeous Hydrangea. In RGB it is rgb(168, 148, 206), in HSL hsl(260.69, 37.18%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.508% 0.08591 300.023).
What colors go well with #a894ce?
The complementary color of #a894ce is #99a86a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b9ed6 and #bf8dba. The triadic partners are #c89368 and #5db2a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a894ce?
Black text reads better on #a894ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a894ce a warm or cool color?
#a894ce is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.086.