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#a998cd color: Biloba Flower

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259°
100%

OKLCH

71.3%
0.078
299°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.61:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.06:1 · AALc 53

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About #a998cd

#a998cd is a dusty light violet color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biloba Flower (#ae99d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #a998cd mixed with white

  1. a998cd
  2. b1a2d2
  3. baacd7
  4. c2b6dc
  5. cac1e2
  6. d3cbe7
  7. dcd5ec
  8. e4dff0
  9. edeaf5
  10. f6f4fa

Darker: #a998cd mixed with black

  1. a998cd
  2. 9284b2
  3. 7c7098
  4. 675c7e
  5. 534a66
  6. 3f384e
  7. 2c2738
  8. 1b1723
  9. 0a080f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a998cd with less saturation

  1. a998cd
  2. a899c9
  3. a89ac5
  4. a79bc1
  5. a69dbc
  6. a69eb8
  7. a59fb4
  8. a4a0af
  9. a4a0ab
  10. a3a1a7