#a895eb color: Dull Lavender
#a895eb is rgb(168, 149, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.014% 0.12396 293.179) 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 #a895eb
#a895eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a895eb mixed with white
Darker: #a895eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a895eb with less saturation
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What color is #a895eb?
#a895eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 149, 235), in HSL hsl(253.26, 68.25%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.014% 0.12396 293.179).
What colors go well with #a895eb?
The complementary color of #a895eb is #a5ad49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ba3f2 and #ca89d1. The triadic partners are #e18d56 and #35bd9d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a895eb?
Black text reads better on #a895eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a895eb a warm or cool color?
#a895eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.124.