#a894ea color: Dull Lavender
#a894ea is rgb(168, 148, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.78% 0.12415 293.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a894ea
#a894ea is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a894ea mixed with white
Darker: #a894ea mixed with black
Calmer: #a894ea with less saturation
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Questions about #a894ea
What color is #a894ea?
#a894ea is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 148, 234), in HSL hsl(253.95, 67.19%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.78% 0.12415 293.72).
What colors go well with #a894ea?
The complementary color of #a894ea is #a3ac49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ca2f2 and #ca88d0. The triadic partners are #e08d54 and #33bd9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a894ea?
Black text reads better on #a894ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a894ea a warm or cool color?
#a894ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.124.