#a899df color: Dull Lavender
#a899df is rgb(168, 153, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.206% 0.10126 293.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 13%
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About #a899df
#a899df is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 294°.
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 indigo-300.
Lighter: #a899df mixed with white
Darker: #a899df mixed with black
Calmer: #a899df with less saturation
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What color is #a899df?
#a899df is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 153, 223), in HSL hsl(252.86, 52.24%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.206% 0.10126 293.536).
What colors go well with #a899df?
The complementary color of #a899df is #a5ac5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a5e5 and #c58fca. The triadic partners are #d79367 and #57baa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a899df?
Black text reads better on #a899df: 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 #a899df a warm or cool color?
#a899df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.101.