#a993e2 color: Dreamy Candy Forest
#a993e2 is rgb(169, 147, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.3% 0.11496 296.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 11%
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About #a993e2
#a993e2 is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest (#b195e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a993e2 mixed with white
Darker: #a993e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #a993e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #a993e2
What color is #a993e2?
#a993e2 is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dreamy Candy Forest. In RGB it is rgb(169, 147, 226), in HSL hsl(256.71, 57.66%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.3% 0.11496 296.165).
What colors go well with #a993e2?
The complementary color of #a993e2 is #9fab53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81a0eb and #c888c9. The triadic partners are #d98f58 and #3dbaa0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a993e2?
Black text reads better on #a993e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a993e2 a warm or cool color?
#a993e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.115.