#a89ceb color: Dull Lavender
#a89ceb is rgb(168, 156, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.324% 0.11327 290.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #a89ceb
#a89ceb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a89ceb mixed with white
Darker: #a89ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #a89ceb with less saturation
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What color is #a89ceb?
#a89ceb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(168, 156, 235), in HSL hsl(249.11, 66.39%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.324% 0.11327 290.281).
What colors go well with #a89ceb?
The complementary color of #a89ceb is #adaf56. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fa9f0 and #c991d5. The triadic partners are #e29365 and #51c09e.
Is white or black text more readable on #a89ceb?
Black text reads better on #a89ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a89ceb a warm or cool color?
#a89ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.113.