#a995db color: Dull Lavender
#a995db is rgb(169, 149, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.353% 0.10222 296.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #a995db
#a995db is a soft light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #a995db mixed with white
Darker: #a995db mixed with black
Calmer: #a995db with less saturation
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Questions about #a995db
What color is #a995db?
#a995db is soft light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 149, 219), in HSL hsl(257.14, 49.3%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.353% 0.10222 296.86).
What colors go well with #a995db?
The complementary color of #a995db is #9eab5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86a1e3 and #c58cc4. The triadic partners are #d39261 and #50b7a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a995db?
Black text reads better on #a995db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a995db a warm or cool color?
#a995db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.102.