#a896f0 color: Dull Lavender
#a896f0 is rgb(168, 150, 240) in RGB and oklch(72.442% 0.12923 292.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a896f0
#a896f0 is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a896f0 mixed with white
Darker: #a896f0 mixed with black
Calmer: #a896f0 with less saturation
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Questions about #a896f0
What color is #a896f0?
#a896f0 is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 150, 240), in HSL hsl(252, 75%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.442% 0.12923 292.038).
What colors go well with #a896f0?
The complementary color of #a896f0 is #a8ae43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79a5f7 and #cc89d6. The triadic partners are #e58d55 and #2fc09d.
Is white or black text more readable on #a896f0?
Black text reads better on #a896f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a896f0 a warm or cool color?
#a896f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.129.