#a995eb color: Dull Lavender
#a995eb is rgb(169, 149, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.098% 0.12403 293.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a995eb
#a995eb is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a995eb mixed with white
Darker: #a995eb mixed with black
Calmer: #a995eb with less saturation
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Questions about #a995eb
What color is #a995eb?
#a995eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 149, 235), in HSL hsl(253.95, 68.25%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.098% 0.12403 293.74).
What colors go well with #a995eb?
The complementary color of #a995eb is #a4ad4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da3f3 and #cb89d1. The triadic partners are #e18e56 and #34be9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #a995eb?
Black text reads better on #a995eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a995eb a warm or cool color?
#a995eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.124.