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#a896da color: Dull Lavender

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256°
100%

OKLCH

71.4%
0.099
296°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 15%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.61:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.04:1 · AALc 53

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About #a896da

#a896da is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a896da mixed with white

  1. a896da
  2. b0a0de
  3. b9abe2
  4. c1b5e6
  5. cac0ea
  6. d2caee
  7. dbd5f1
  8. e4dff5
  9. edeaf8
  10. f6f4fc

Darker: #a896da mixed with black

  1. a896da
  2. 9282bd
  3. 7c6ea2
  4. 675b87
  5. 52496c
  6. 3f3754
  7. 2c263c
  8. 1a1625
  9. 0a0811
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a896da with less saturation

  1. a896da
  2. a798d5
  3. a799cf
  4. a69aca
  5. a69cc4
  6. a59dbf
  7. a49eb9
  8. a49fb4
  9. a3a0ae
  10. a3a2a8