# #a996eb color: Dull Lavender

#a996eb is rgb(169, 150, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.283% 0.12249 293.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/a996eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #a996eb |
| RGB | rgb(169, 150, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(253.41, 68%, 75.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(253.41 36.17% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(253.41 58.82% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28% 36% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(66.31 20.99 -40.73) |
| LCH | lch(66.31 45.82 297.26) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.283% 0.04857 -0.11245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.283% 0.12249 293.362) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.65031 0.5909 0.89893) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.61642 0.55651 0.88222) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.63677 0.58277 0.90819) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62366 0.53907 0.85958) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.39676 0.30499 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.42261 0.36246 0.8337) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40934 0.35728 0.62839) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.588, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.663, green: 0.588, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFA996EB) |
| Android XML | #A996EB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dull Lavender
- Hue family: Violet, bright light violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.55:1
- Contrast with black: 8.25:1

## Tints

#a996eb, #b1a1ee, #b9abf0, #c2b6f2, #cac0f5, #d3cbf7, #dbd5f9, #e4dffa, #edeafc, #f6f4fe

## Shades

#a996eb, #9282cc, #7c6eae, #675b91, #534975, #3f375b, #2c2641, #1b1629, #0a0813, #010103

## Tones

#a996eb, #a898e4, #a89ade, #a79cd7, #a79dd0, #a79fc9, #a6a0c2, #a6a2bb, #a6a3b4, #a5a4ad

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #a996eb, #a6ae4c
- Split: #a996eb, #ca9e3f, #75b972
- Analogous: #a996eb, #7da4f2, #cb8ad2
- Triadic: #a996eb, #e18f58, #39be9f
- Tetradic: #a996eb, #e084ac, #a6ae4c, #39be9f
- Square: #a996eb, #e88580, #a6ae4c, #06bbc8
- Monochromatic: #a996eb, #634e9c, #8571c3, #cebeff, #f3eeff

## Questions about #a996eb

### What color is #a996eb?

#a996eb is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(169, 150, 235), in HSL hsl(253.41, 68%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.283% 0.12249 293.362).

### What colors go well with #a996eb?

The complementary color of #a996eb is #a6ae4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da4f2 and #cb8ad2. The triadic partners are #e18f58 and #39be9f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #a996eb?

Black text reads better on #a996eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #a996eb a warm or cool color?

#a996eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.122.